Dún na hEidhní/Down

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townland

Dún na hEidhní

genitive: Dhún na hEidhní

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(Irish)

Down

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Glossary

dún, dúnaibh

English fort

Hierarchy

county

Uíbh Fhailí/Offaly

barony

An Daingean Uachtarach/Philipstown Upper

civil parish

Baile Uí Chéin/Ballykean

electoral division

Cluain na nGamhan/Clonygowan

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the fort of the place of ivy

Fearann Dabhac Bháin “the land of white Dabhac” atá san ainm eile atá le feiscint san fhianaise. Dabhac/Dabhag < Davock na nAngla-Normannach (foirm dhíspeagtha de David).
English

the fort of the ivy

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53.2065, -7.30858latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1549	Daok bane's land	Carrigan MS Carrigan MS
1550	Dawkebanes land	Offaly Survey 'The Survey of Offaly in 1550', E. Curtis (1930), Hermathena, 20, 312-52.
1550	Dowkebane's land	Offaly Survey 'The Survey of Offaly in 1550', E. Curtis (1930), Hermathena, 20, 312-52.
1551	Dawkbanes	F Leathanach: 697 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1561	Glasheneheyne	F Leathanach: 6786 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1564	Downenehenyne	F Leathanach: 596 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1564	Farrendawkbane	F Leathanach: 596 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1566	Doneheny	F Leathanach: 910 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1570	Downenehenyne	F Leathanach: 1654 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1570	Ferrendawkbane	F Leathanach: 1654 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1573	Doneheyne	F Leathanach: 2207 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1617	Downehenyn & Entaghameanagh, Coulenecleragh, Kilmalenack,	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 J I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1617	Farrendowkbane	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 J I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1618	Downeheny	CPR Leathanach: 390 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
1618	Ferrendowbane	CPR Leathanach: 390 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
1655-7	Dooneheiney	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	Farandaybane	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	Dooneheiney Kilmalinoge Farrandaybane & Ballinvogher, Rahin	DS (P) Parish Maps of the Down Survey (LN p. 7384; LN 721 -- cóipeanna a rinne D. O'Brien, 1786-7) Bliain foilsithe: 1655
1655	Farrandaybane & Ballinvogher, Rahin Doon eheiney Kilmalinoge	DS (P) Parish Maps of the Down Survey (LN p. 7384; LN 721 -- cóipeanna a rinne D. O'Brien, 1786-7) Bliain foilsithe: 1655
1660c	Doonecheimy	BSD (UF) Leathanach: 21 Books of Survey and Distribution, County Offaly Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1660c	Dooneshemy	BSD (UF) Leathanach: 21 Books of Survey and Distribution, County Offaly Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1660c	ffarandaybane & Ballinvogher	BSD (UF) Leathanach: 21 Books of Survey and Distribution, County Offaly Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1660c	ffarrandagbane	BSD (UF) Leathanach: 21 Books of Survey and Distribution, County Offaly Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1660c	Doonchoing RIA	BSD (UF) Books of Survey and Distribution, County Offaly Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1660c	Doonchoony RIA	BSD (UF) Books of Survey and Distribution, County Offaly Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1660c	Farrindabane & Ballinoogher RIA	BSD (UF) Books of Survey and Distribution, County Offaly Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1666	Downehenny alias Downehoing or Donehony	ASE Leathanach: 84 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
1666	Farren-derwybane alias Farrendaybane alias Farrenclebane	ASE Leathanach: 84 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
1685	Doonehensie	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1837	Downe	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1837	Doonecheinny ?	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1837	Downe	Inq. C I:AL Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1837	Downe	Inq. C II:AL Ionchoisne de de chuid Seárlas II, foinse in AL
1837	Downe	Inq. J I:AL Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1837	Dún	OD:AL 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

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