Civil parish

Dunboyne

Dún Búinne

Dunboyne is a civil parish in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDunboyne53.42435° N · 6.47462° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

dúnfort

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 Búinne · Irish · main form
Dunboyne · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Civil parish
County: Meath
Barony: Dunboyne
Coordinates: 53.42435, -6.47462
Mapped area: 55.37 km²
Logainm ID: 1949 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Dunboyne. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-09-22. How this page was prepared.