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Oldtown Donore

Seanbhaile Dhún Uabhair

Oldtown Donore is a townland in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationOldtown Donore53.24604° N · 6.76704° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

bailetownland, town, homesteaddúnfortseanold

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

  • Seanbhaile Dhún Uabhair · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Oldtown Donore · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kildare
Barony
Clane
Civil parish
Downings
Coordinates
53.24604, -6.76704
Mapped area
4.13 km²
Logainm ID
25762 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Oldtown Donore. 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 2018-04-03. How this page was prepared.