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Barony

Dundalk Upper

Dún Dealgan Uachtarach

Dundalk Upper is a barony in Louth. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDundalk Upper54.01185° N · 6.45030° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

dúnfort

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

  • Dún Dealgan Uachtarach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Dundalk Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Barony
County
Louth
Coordinates
54.01185, -6.45030
Mapped area
125.67 km²
Logainm ID
166 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Dundalk Upper. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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