Townland

Dunmahon

Dún Machan

Dunmahon is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDunmahon52.19727° N · 8.33109° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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 Machan · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Dunmahon · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cork
Barony
Fermoy
Civil parish
Dunmahon
Coordinates
52.19727, -8.33109
Mapped area
2.44 km²
Logainm ID
10152 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

58People recorded
14Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Dineen 6
  • Stackpole 6
  • Lawton 5
  • Dorgan 4
  • Gallaghar 4
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1911 census

93People recorded
16Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Dineen 12
  • Dorgan 12
  • Lawton 11
  • Dennehy 9
  • Hawe 7
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

104People recorded
14Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Lawton 17
  • Dineen 12
  • Fanning 10
  • Dorgan 9
  • Dennehy 8
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Dunmahon. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.