BROWSE
townland
Dún Citil
genitive: Dhún Citil
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Dunkettle
(English)

Glossary

dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

51.9093, -8.38001latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1301
Dunkytill
CPlR Leathanach: 61
1550c
Dún Céidil
CDhonn. Leathanach: 519, 394
1585
Downkettell
F Leathanach: 4676
1601
Downkiddill
F Leathanach: 6465
1601
Dunkeddill
F Leathanach: 6539
1603
Dunketle
F Leathanach: 6762
1615
Downekiddell
CPR Leathanach: 285
1655
Downckilte
DS
1655
Downekitle
DS (P)
1660
Downekittle
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 38
1666
Dunkittle
ASE Leathanach: 85
1685
Downekittle
Hib. Del.
1703
Dunkittle
Trustees Leathanach: 353
1831?
ó Dhún Citil
PRIA 61 Leathanach: 12
1841
Downkittell
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Downekittle
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841y
Dun Ciotail, 'Kital's fort, (Cital, a man's name)'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Dunkettle
"Compare with Carrickettle in the Co. of Limerick near Pallasgreen." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Dunkettle
Lucy, Rev. S.:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Dunkettle
Manning, W.:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Dunkettle
Wilson, E.:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Downekittle
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Donkedill
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Dunkettelle
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1841
Dunkettle
BS:AL Leathanach: Co063,40
1918
Dún Citil - "Citil's Dún" ...
occupant, who, judging his name, may have been a Dane or of Danish descent
PRIA 34 C 9 Leathanach: 186

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