Dún na Móna/Doonamona

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townland

Dún na Móna

genitive: Dhún na Móna

(Irish)

Doonamona

(English)

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Glossary

dún, dúnaibh

English fort

móin, mónaidh

English bogland

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Tír Amhlaidh/Tirawley

civil parish

Teampall Mhuire/Templemurry

Centrepoint

54.2276, -9.27608latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1610	(?)Downemony	CPR Leathanach: 174 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1635	Downemona, ½ qr in Rathbane alias	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 239 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Dunnamone, half qr of Rawbane called	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 260 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1657c	Doonamoona	DS Leathanach: 223; Innéacs 208 Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1661	Doonemoona ½ qr	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 165 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1684	Downamona, Rathbane als	Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/2/5 Palmer Estate Papers Áit: CN Accession no. 1174 (1620c-
1710c	Donemore [sic]	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 20a Crown Rental of Lands.
1710c	Donnamona, Tyranbane Downabranoge als Rathbane als	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 15b Crown Rental of Lands.
1725	Dunamona ½ qr	CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1747	Dunamona	CGn. Imleabhar: 123.531.86019 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1770	Dunamona	CGn. Imleabhar: 280.197.181338 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1787	Downa Mona, Tyranbane Downabranoge als Rathbane als	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 20 Quit Rent Ledgers
1829	Doonamona	TAB Leathanach: 8 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1838	Doonamona	BS:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Doonamona	Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Cess Book, fianaise in AL / evidence in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1838	Doonamona	Irwin, G.:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Irwin, G.:AL
1838	Doonamona	HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1838	Donamona	Nolan, P.:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Nolan, P.:AL
1838	Doonamoona alias Rathbane	DS:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1838	Downamona	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1838	Rathbane alias Downemona, Rawbawne, the half quarter of Rawbane called Dunnamone	Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Strafford Survey (ME):AL
1838	Dun na monadh, Rath bán, 'two different places' "Rath na b-fuáran, 'near an old court in ruins in Palmerstown'."	pl:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Doonamona	OC:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Dun na móna, 'fort of the bog'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	[Doonamona] "…there are 2 villages, the one called 'Doomamona, the other one S. E. called 'Palmerstown Village' near Palmerstown river."	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME138,13 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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