BROWSE
towntownland
An Dún Beag
genitive: an Dúin Bhig
(Irish)
Doonbeg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

52.7351, -9.52246latitude, longitude
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Historical references

c.1599
Donebeg
Boazio Map
1775
Dunbeg
Mackenzie
1839
D[..] beag
Glanta:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Dun beag, ‘little dun, or fort’
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
Ret. Still Fines 1814:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg or Dunbeg
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Dunbeg
CM:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
Meresman:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
Ret. Still Fines 1814:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg or Dunbeg
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Downebegg
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Downebegg
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Dun beag, ‘little dun, or fort’
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Dunbeg
CM:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
Meresman:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
D[..] beag
Glanta:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
[Doonbeg]
"there is a R.C. chapel and burying ground. Also Doonbeg Old Castle" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
[Doonbeg]
"there is a R.C. chapel and burying ground. Also Doonbeg Old Castle" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1839
Doonbeg
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl063,10
1964
əɴˈd̪uːɴˈb′og
Áit. Imleabhar: 158D, Am: 00n59s
1964
əɴˌd̪uːɴˈb′eg
Áit. Imleabhar: 158D, Am: 1n08s; 2n23s
1964
(ar...)
əɴuːɴˈb′og
"Bhí caisleán ar an nDún Beag."
Áit. Imleabhar: 158D, Am: 1n45s, 2n24s

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