BROWSE
townland
Dún na gCorrán
genitive: Dhún na gCorrán
(Irish)
Dunnagorran
(English)

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53.6951, -7.06394latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1578
Donogorane (Chr. Plunkett, gent)
1578 Pardon to Oliver Plunkett, of Clone, co. Meath, gent, John Plunkett, of Loughcree, gent., Chr. Plunkett, of Donogorane, gent., Alexander Plunkett, of Ballenegone, horseman. Tho. Plunkett, of Kilalone, gent., Edw. Plunkett, of Croskiell, horseman, Gerald Plunkett, Clone, kern, Alexander Plunkett, Kilalone, horseman, John O Gibney, of same, Christopher Plunkett, of Boles, Nich. Plunkett, of Disertkearane, Christopher Plunkett, of Balgry, and Tho. O Relly m'Shane, of Muenterchonaght, horsemen, Hugh M'Gerratt, of same, footman, Henry Savadge, of Loughcree, horseman, Hugh M'Gilsenane, of Clone, tailor, Walter Plunkett, of Hamlenston, husbandman. Meilmory O Rely, of Donogorane, and Edm. O Rely, of same, kerns, Farrull O Gibne, of Newton, husb., John Plunkett. Of Balrath, horseman, Tho. O Gibne, of Loughcree, kern, ami Patr. Gilsenane, of Kenecheme, husb., all in same co. The pardon not to extend co anyone who was at the abduction of Katherin. daughter of Walter Gowlding, of the Grange
F
1642
?Domolarran (Rich. ffitz Oliuer Plunkett of ...)
fol. 168r <br> I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor in the halfe Barony of Fore … Richard ffitz Oliuer Plunkett of Domolarran … Garrett Plunkett of the Carrig gent … John Dowdall of Ballinlogh gentleman & Richard Balfe of Edenburt g en tleman & Oliuer Balfe of Peppers towne gentleman … John Heny of Diamore …Christofer Plun kett mcThomas of Clonybrery in the Barony of ffoore and County aforesaid, Richard Plunckett of Donnycarran gentleman, Robbart <B> Plunckett now of Killalton gentleman … Tho: Keble Jurat 26 May 1642 Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
Dep. 1641
1642
Donnycarran
fol. 168r <br> I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor in the halfe Barony of Fore … Richard ffitz Oliuer Plunkett of Domolarran … Garrett Plunkett of the Carrig gent … John Dowdall of Ballinlogh gentleman & Richard Balfe of Edenburt g en tleman & Oliuer Balfe of Peppers towne gentleman … John Heny of Diamore …Christofer Plun kett mcThomas of Clonybrery in the Barony of ffoore and County aforesaid, Richard Plunckett of Donnycarran gentleman, Robbart <B> Plunckett now of Killalton gentleman … Tho: Keble Jurat 26 May 1642 Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
Dep. 1641
1642
Dannycurran
fol. 168r <br> I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor … <br> fol. 168v <br> Plunckett of Ballyharten now in Rebellion and Garrett Roe Plunckett of the same a Captain amongst rebells John Roe Plunckett (a stragler and soldier) late Lodger with Richard Plunckett of Dannycurran a Leiftenant amongst the of Rebells … now in Rebellion Christofer Mc Oliuer Plunckett of Newcastle esquire is also now in actuall rebellion Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
Dep. 1641
1642c
Donacoron (Turlagh a Gillshanon of ...), Donocorone (Rickard Plunckett ...)
John Plunckett of Hembers Towne Christopher his son … John Plunckett fords towne… Oliuer Plunckett of the Caricke gentleman … Georg Pluncket of Arglasson gentleman …<B> Edward Christopher Plunckett of the Clownie Briny Gentleman… … John a Caumlay Canell of hemlens towne… Turlagh a Gillshanon of Donacoron… Hugh a Gillshanon of Smithes Towne … Bryan oge of gibbons towne… Bryan mceneece … Nikolas Plunckett of Ballrath who by the Relation of Rickard Plunckett of Donocorone … Oliuer Pluncket of Knocklagh gent Tho: Keble Depositions MS 816, fols 170r-170v
Dep. 1641
1644
Donnogorran
fol. 223r <br> The Examinacion of Capt ai n William Cadogan of Gallmuilston ... Pierstowne, about eight myles from Dublin, … Ratoth (being some ffiue or sixe Miles distant from Pierstowne aforesaid) … the Navan …towne of Kells … Arbrackan the Bishopp of Meathes howse … Mr Lawrence Dowdall of Athlumny (who marryed the Earle of ffingalls sister) … <br> fol. 223v 140 … the Hill of Tarah … Arbrackan … Gallmoylstowne … Mr Plunkett of Clony=breny, Mr Plunkett of Donnagorran, Mr Plunkett of Newcastle, Mr Plunketts sonne of Castlekerryn and Robert Car y [ ] Punkett … the hill of ffaghan ffaghan neere Dorranstowne, Betaghes sonne of Moynaltie <br> fol. 224r … Mape of Maperath and his sonne … Plunkett of Girley his brother, Depositions MS 816, fols 223r-224v
Dep. 1641
1654
Donnogorran
CS V Leathanach: 259
1654
Donnogorun
William Golding of Peirstowne Lundy Irish Papist.
CS V Leathanach: 260
1655-7
Donogorran
DS(TCD)
1655-7
Donogorran (William Golding)
William Golding Ir. Pap. 151 [acres].
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Donnogorran
BSD Leathanach: 102
1670
Dounogaron als. Donogarran
(1/2 barony of Fore)
ASE Leathanach: 223b
1670
Dounogaron or Donagarran
21. WILLIAM USHER esq.—Part of Pickettstowne, Meath. 156 a…Dounogaron or Donogarran, 156 a…Searaghstowne (part), 47 a…bar. Fore <br> ASE 223
ASE
1812
Dunnagorran
Larkin (Mí)
1835
Donnegoran
TAB
1836
Dún rath Gorrain
"Was never called Dun-Rath-gorran." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Dun na gcoran
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Dunnagorran
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Donnegorran
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Dunragorran
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Dunragaren
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Dunragaren
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Donogorran
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Donnagorran
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Dunnagorren
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9
1836
Dun na gcorrán, 'fort of the reaping hooks'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí057,9

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