Dún na gCorr/Doonnagore

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Hierarchy

townland

Dún na gCorr

genitive: Dhún na gCorr

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(Irish)

Doonnagore

(English)

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Other names

Doonagore

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(English)

Glossary

corr

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd

dún, dúnaibh

English fort

Hierarchy

county

An Clár/Clare

barony

Corca Mrua/Corcomroe

civil parish

Cill Aidhleach/Killilagh

Centrepoint

53.0018, -9.38564latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1839	dún na ng[ó]bar	Glanta:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 Nóta i bpeann luaidhe san AL, é glanta ach é (nó cuid de) inléite mar sin féin/Note in pencil in AL, erased, but legible, or partially so. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1839	[Doonnagore] "about the centre stands the old castle of Donagore (in ruins). East of the townland a small lough named Donegore Lough – There are two forts or cahers in the townland" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1839	Doonnagore	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 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
1839	Doonagore	BS:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1839	Doonagore	Pelham:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 Henry Pelham. (Map of) The County of Clare in the Province of Munster and Kingdom of Ireland surveyed and drawn...1787 ex AL
1839	Doonagore	Beaufort:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 Beaufort:AL
1839	Dounegoarre	Archdall:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 Archdall Monasticon Hibernicum (1786) ex AL Bliain: c. 1840
1839	Dún na n-góbhar, ‘fort of the goats’	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 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
1839	Dun na ngabhar	pl:AL Leathanach: Cl066,53 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838

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