Information about Dooloughbegangortard

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Dooloughbegangortard
Irish Form of Name:
Dubloch Beag an guirt áird
Translation:
small black lake of the high field
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Dooloughbegangortard
Dubloch Beag an guirt áird
Dubh-Loch Beag an Ghoirt Aird
Dooloughbeg-yurthard Local
Description:
A lake.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Mungha.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Dooloughbegangortard is in Munga townland.