Townland

Dooey

An Dumhaigh

Dooey is a townland in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDooey55.22123° N · 6.52528° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

dumha(grave-)mound, sand-bank

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 Dumhaigh · Irish · main form
Dooey · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Antrim
Barony: Cary
Civil parish: Billy
Coordinates: 55.22123, -6.52528
Mapped area: 0.86 km²
Logainm ID: 61822 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Dooey. 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 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.