BROWSE
townland
Dún gConmhaoile Uachtarach
genitive: Dhún gConmhaoile Uachtarach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dunganville Upper
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the fort of Cú Maoile
    An ainmfhocal dún a bheith neodrach sa tSean-Ghaeilge is cúis leis an urú

  • English

    the fort of Cú Maoile
    The eclipsis (gC-) is due to the noun dún being of neuter gender in Old Irish

Centrepoint

52.4888, -9.09235latitude, longitude
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