placenames1901 census
75People recorded
14Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Fahy 16
- Forde 14
- Kelly 10
- Lally 9
- Conneely 8
Doonaun
An Dúnán
Doonaun is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDoonaun53.38845° N · 8.64604° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- An Dúnán · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Doonaun · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
58People recorded
13Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Fahey 16
- Forde 12
- Kelly 10
- Gilligan 8
- Conneely 3
1926 census
57People recorded
12Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Forde 16
- Kelly 14
- Fahey 10
- Fahy 7
- Gilligan 3
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Doonaun. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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.