placenamesDunsink
Dún Sinche
Dunsink is a townland in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDunsink53.38713° N · 6.34277° 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
- Dún Sinche · Irish · main form · validated name
- Dunsink · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Dublin
- Barony
- Castleknock
- Civil parish
- Castleknock
- Coordinates
- 53.38713, -6.34277
- Mapped area
- 1.7 km²
- Logainm ID
- 17229 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Dunsink. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.