BROWSE
townland
An Dún Íseal
genitive: an Dúin Ísil
(Irish)
Dunishal
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

52.6831, -6.51161latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Doon. Ishell
CPR Leathanach: 16.27.366
1654
Aghdunisaile (teorainn Balitarsney)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 263
1654
Aghdunisile (Teorainn Monesleboye, Toberbride, Ascamore & Kilsanecane)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 262
1724
Dunisshel (Bish. of D.C. – Burgh)
CGn. Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 149, Uimhir: 28073
1731
Kervill als Dunishell (Underwood – Stopford)
CGn. Imleabhar: 66, Leathanach: 314, Uimhir: 46461
1764
Doneshall
Vigors Papers Leathanach: 306
1805
Donishall
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 55
1830c
Doneshall
Carnew
TAB
1840
Dón íseal low dun, or earthern fort
OD:AL
1840
Donishal
Kidd, G.:AL (LG)
1840
Donishal
Smith, J. (Curate):AL (LG)
1840
Donishall
Walker, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Donis-hall
Inhabs.:AL
1840
prond. Dun-eeshal
OD:AL

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