Townland

Dunmore

An Dún Mór

Dunmore is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDunmore55.10854° N · 8.06636° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Dún Mór · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Dunmore · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Civil parish
Raymunterdoney
Coordinates
55.10854, -8.06636
Mapped area
7.01 km²
Logainm ID
14367 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

304People recorded
69Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Gallagher 91
  • Ferry 24
  • McClafferty 22
  • McCausland 19
  • Doogan 13
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

266People recorded
60Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Gallagher 47
  • Gallaghar 25
  • Doogan 22
  • McClafferty 22
  • McCausland 20
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Dunmore. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.