BROWSE
townland
Dún Mainchín
genitive: Dhún Mainchín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dunmaniheen
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

52.1037, -9.76471latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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PÓB: Cártaí Móra: Dún Mainichín
Nóta
1598
Dromanahin
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 8
1598
D..manahin
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: Lsc. (Magonny)
1613
Downemanhine
CPR Leathanach: 242a
1654-6
Skarrifdoanmanhin
‘the ford called’
CS X Leathanach: 84
1654-6
Skarifdoomanihin
CS X Leathanach: 84-5
1659
Dunemaneheene
Cen. Leathanach: 246
1756
Dunmanaheen
CGn. Leathanach: 179.528.122293
1834c
Dunmanaheen
TAB
1841
Dunmannaheen
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
1841
Dunmanaheen
Mullins, W.:AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
1841
Dunmanaheen
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
1841
Dunmanaheen
Louney, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
1841
Dún Mainchín, 'Mainchin's fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
1841
Dunmaniheen
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
1841
[Dunmaniheen]
"There are three forts in the townland, two of which are on the western boundary, one called 'Bansha Fort,' the other has no name, another south called 'Cummera Fort'…there are two wells in the townland, one close to the eastern boundary called 'Tuggas Well,' another central called 'Dunmanaheen Well'..."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
1841
Dun mainichin
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci097,12
2017
ˌdunmanəˈhiːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 003, Uimhir : 170718
2017
ˌdunmanəˈhiːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 004, Uimhir : 170718
2017
ˌdunmanəˈhiːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 005, Uimhir : 170718
2017
ˌdunmanəˈhiːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 006a, Uimhir : 170718

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