Dún Uabhair/Donore

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Dún Uabhair

genitive: Dhún Uabhair

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(Irish)

Donore

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dún, dúnaibh

English fort

Hierarchy

county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Ceanannas Íochtarach/Kells Lower

civil parish

Maigh nEalta/Moynalty

electoral division

Maigh nEalta/Moynalty

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53.7813, -6.8917latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1598	Dunowie Betaghe of Monaltie Betaghe of Dunowie [Dunamore] Descr. Ir. 99	Descr. Ir. Hogan, Edmund. The Description of Ireland, and the State thereof as it is at this Present, in anno 1598. Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son, 1878. Bliain foilsithe: 1878, Údar: E. Hogan, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1627	Dooneoure, Donowre, Donoure Christ’ Plunckett …de Knockglass & Mahonstowne… Inq.CI 29	Inq. Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1654	Donowre (...Baltrasney & Downeingsland) Donowre, Baltrasney & Downeingsland. William Betah of Donowre, Irish Papist. <br> Bounded on the east with…Newtowne, on the west with…Rathenry, on the North with …Moynalty, on the South with Lawrancetowne <br> there being on the premises a castle 3 stone houses with Bawnes & Cabbins. CS V 301	CS V Civil Survey V, Co. Meath (ed. Simington, 1940) Bliain: 1654
1655-7	Donover	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1655-7	Donover William Betagh Ir: papst.	DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1660c	Donnover with its Hamletts. Wm. Betagh. 83.	BSD Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1663	Donouer Wm. Beetagh of Donouer & was in the said yeare in rebellion. <br> Inq.CI 2	Inq. Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1668	Donore als. Donower 11. Lieut. THOMAS BARNES—Part of Donore alias Donower, and Balltrasney, being part thereof 497 a… —Maghoonstowne, 69 a….Knockglasse, 162a…bar. Kell ASE 175	ASE Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1668c	Douore, Donorebegg 1- JAMES STOPFORD esq.— Killy, 203… A[r]rdnaman…Castlekarran, 169 a…and Castlepole, 111 a. to be both called Stopford—Rathiurick, 197 a…Fagatt, 122a…Wm. Gouldings part in Boultowne als. Balltowne, 207a..Cabragh, 219 a…Loughan, 197a…Minleagh, 121 a… Douore (part) and Donorebegg (part), 86 a…Carrick, 157 a…Crevie, 35 a.; bar Kells… Milltowne (part), 135 a…bar. Ratoath ASE 182	ASE Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1670	Donnover 22. Sir ARTHUR DENNY. — In Sheane, 155 a…Fartagh, 74 a. prof. 17a… —Galepole, 85 a…part of Donnover, with its hamletts, 35 a…part of Tartany, 51a…bar. Kells ASE 223	ASE Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685c	Donnore	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1711	Donover Graham-Challoner. <br> Rathanree, Donover 7 Doonys Land CGn. 5.434.2424	CGn. Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1711	Donore als. Donover (Meredyth-Tucker) CGn. 9.89.3306	CGn. Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1836	Donover	Vaughan Map of Westland E Leathanach: Mí081,40 Vaughan Map of Westland E
1836	Donore	HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1836	Donowre	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Donnower	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Donowre	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Donowre	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Dooneoure	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Donaure	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Donore	Bar. Cons. (Tevlin):AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Barony Constable (Tevlin), finné in AL / witness in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Dun uabhair, 'fort of the pride'	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 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
1836	Donnower	DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Donouer	DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Down Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook).
1836	Donover q?	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 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
1836	Donover	Stat. Survey 1802:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Thompson Stat. Survey Meath 1802:AL
1836	Donover	GJP 1828:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Grand Jury Presentments 1828 ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook
1836	Donover	Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Foinse in AL
1836	Donore	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí081,40 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830

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