Townland

Doon Demesne

An Dún

Doon Demesne is a townland in Offaly. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDoon Demesne53.32905° N · 7.85270° 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

  • An Dún · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Doon Demesne · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Offaly
Civil parish
Lemanaghan
Coordinates
53.32905, -7.85270
Mapped area
3.98 km²
Logainm ID
41256 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

52People recorded
9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Buckley 13
  • Grennan 8
  • Johnson 7
  • Mooney 6
  • Roohan 5
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

43People recorded
8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Buckley 9
  • Somers 7
  • Acheson 6
  • Grennan 5
  • Enraght-Moony 4
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Doon Demesne. 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.