BROWSE
townland
Dún Aille
genitive: Dhún Aille
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Doonally
(English)

Glossary

aill, faill
English cliff
dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

54.3017, -8.43978latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1836
Donally
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl014,45
1836
Dunally
Cess Applot. Bk.:AL
1836
Dunally
Clarke:AL
1836
There are two forts in this townland. Willowbrook House, the residence of Col. Parks, is situated in this townland.
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Dun Eal:aigh
dúch (scriosta):AL
1836
Dunally
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Doonally
Militia Cess Applotment:Al
1836
Dun Aille “fort of the cliff or precipice” ‘In Tirerrill Bary’
OD:AL
1836
Doonally
OD:AL
1836
In the Barony of Carberry
Situation:AL
1844
Dún Aille
Hy Fiach.
1938
Dún Aille
Elphin PN Leathanach: 40

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