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Luimneach

Paróiste

Dún Dónaill

Doondonnell

4

Bailte Fearainn

360

Taifid Daonáirimh

75

Teaghlaigh

2

Bliana Daonáirimh

1901 Daonáireamh
Daoine
180
Teaghlaigh
37
1911 Daonáireamh
Daoine
180 0%
Teaghlaigh
38 +2.7%

Maidir Liom

Doondonnell is a small parish located in County Limerick in the province of Munster in southwestern Ireland. The parish sits within the broader landscape of the Golden Vale region, an area known for its fertile agricultural land and pastoral countryside. The terrain is characterized by rolling fields and gentle hills typical of mid-Limerick, with the landscape shaped by centuries of farming and rural settlement. The parish forms part of the administrative and ecclesiastical divisions that make up the county, with its boundaries reflecting both historical land divisions and the organization of the Catholic Church in Ireland.

The parish has deep historical roots in Irish rural life, like many small communities in Limerick that developed around agricultural settlement and local religious institutions. The landscape and settlement patterns visible today reflect centuries of gradual development, with the parish church serving as a focal point for the community. As with much of rural Limerick, the area would have been shaped by the major historical movements affecting Ireland, including the influence of various ruling powers and the development of the Catholic Church as a central institution in Irish life following the Penal Laws period.

Doondonnell, like many rural Irish parishes, maintains significance as a community unit where local identity and social connections remain important. The parish church continues to serve as a central feature of community life. The surrounding agricultural landscape continues to be worked by local farmers, maintaining the pastoral character that has defined the area for generations. For residents and those with family connections to the parish, it represents a particular place of belonging within the broader tapestry of County Limerick's rural communities.

The parish exemplifies the pattern of small rural communities that characterize much of inland County Limerick. While not widely known beyond the region, Doondonnell remains part of the distinctive local geography and identity of Limerick's countryside. Like many parishes of its size, it continues to exist as a meaningful administrative and social division, even as rural Ireland faces ongoing changes in population, land use, and community structure.

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Luimneach

Barúntacht

Conallaigh Íochtaracha

Ainm Gaeilge

Dún Dónaill

Bailte Fearainn

4 baile fearainn

Luacháil Griffith

Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann (timpeall 1830idí-1850idí)

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Taifeadadh 291 sealbhóir i Luacháil Griffith ar fud 3 baile fearainn (1830idí-1850idí).

Príomhshloinnte

Mulcahy 58 Massy 9 Culhane 9 Reedy 8 Lynch 8 Enright 8 Fitzgerald 8 Royse 7 Kelly 7 Mulcahey 5

Foinse: Leabhair Oifig na Luachála, Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann. Taifid phoiblí.

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Dún Dónaill OpenStreetMap

Sonraí

Béarla
Doondonnell
Gaeilge
Dún Dónaill
Barúntacht
Conallaigh Íochtaracha

Taifid Daonáirimh

Bailte Fearainn 4