Doon is the name of three townlands in County Cavan, Ireland, with one situated in the civil parishes of Drumreilly, Mullagh, and Tomregan.[1] All three derive their name from the Irish term Dún, meaning "fort".
- Doon (Drumreilly), in the civil parish of Drumreilly, is in the electoral division of Benbrack. It is also situated in the former barony of Tullyhaw.[2]
- Doon (Mullagh), in the civil parish of Mullagh, is in the electoral division of Crossbane. It is also situated in the former barony of Castlerahan.[3]
- Doon (Tomregan), in the civil parish of Tomregan, is in the electoral division of Ballyconnell. It is also situated in the barony of Tullyhaw.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Doon".
- ^ "Doon, Drumreilly". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ^ "Doon, Mullagh". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ^ "Doon, Tomregan". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
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