Daingean Uí Chúis/Dingle

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Daingean Uí Chúis

genitive: Dhaingean Uí Chúis

validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Dingle

(English)

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Other names

An Daingean

genitive: an Daingin

local name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Glossary

daingean

English fortress

Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

Ciarraí/Kerry

barony

Corca Dhuibhne/Corkaguiny

civil parish

Daingean Uí Chúis/Dingle

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Féach an nóta faoi ainmneacha oifigiúla na háite seo anseo: …
English

See the note about the official names of this place here: …
English

An Daingean ‘the fortress’

Also known as Daingean Uí Chúis ‘the fortress of Ó Cúis (surname)’. Dingle is an anglicisation of the Irish name.

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52.1393, -10.2709latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1841	Dingle	BS:AL Leathanach: Ci032,20 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1841	Dingle Burrow "See page 1." [Nóta OD]	Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci032,20 Foinse in AL
1842	Daingion "Tomás Ó Cruimhthuin...al. Thomas Griffin, scribe of two manuscripts...now in Coláiste Íde, Dingle, the second dated 1842 and having references to the place names Daingion and Balynisteinigh..."	Scriptural Instruction de Brún Leathanach: 268 de Brún, P. (2009), Scriptural Instruction in the Vernacular: the Irish Society and its teachers, 1818-1827, Baile Átha Cliath: School of Celtic Studies, DIAS.
1945	gə d′iːndaŋ′ən	Oral Lit. Leathanach: 55, 310 Wagner, H., Mac Congáil, N. Oral literature from Dunquin, County Kerry: Gaelic texts with phonetic transcription, English summaries and folkloristic notes.
1945	ə naŋ′əniːxuʃə	Oral Lit. Leathanach: 60 Wagner, H., Mac Congáil, N. Oral literature from Dunquin, County Kerry: Gaelic texts with phonetic transcription, English summaries and folkloristic notes.
1971	(isteach 'on) ˈdaŋ′ən	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
1971	səˈdaŋ′ən	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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