BROWSE
townland
Dún gCaolach
genitive: Dhún gCaolach
(Irish)
Doongelagh
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

54.1107, -8.32823latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
1655–7
Doonegelagh ... Doonelagh
DS
1655‒7
Doonegillagh
DS (P)
1660c
Doongillagh
BSD Leathanach: 109
1685c
Doongella
Hib. Del.
1690c
Dungillagh
Ir. Jacob. Leathanach: 80
1749
Doonguillah
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 481
1819
Dangeelagh
Larkin (Sl)
1819
Doongeelagh
Larkin (Sl)
1824
Doongelagh
TAB
1836
Dangeelagh
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Dungeelagh
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Doongella
Cooper Map:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Doone Gillagh
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Dun Gaodhalach, 'the Gaelic or Irish dun or fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Dun Gaolach
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Dun Gaoidhalach
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Doongeelagh
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Doongeelagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Doongelagh
"compare Indexes for Gelagh" [OD Nóta];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
[Doongelagh]
"There is an ancient fort in the W. side" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Doongeelagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl029,23
1836
Doongella
Cooper Map:AL
1836
Doone Gillagh
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Dangeelagh
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Dungeelagh
Larkin (Sl):AL
1938
Dún gCaollach
Elphin PN
2010
[duːn ˈgiːlə]
Áit.

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