Townland

Dunneill

Dún Néill

Dunneill is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDunneill54.23728° N · 8.86927° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

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 Néill · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Dunneill · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Tireragh
Civil parish
Kilmacshalgan
Coordinates
54.23728, -8.86927
Mapped area
1.81 km²
Logainm ID
44835 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

137People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGee 12
  • Magee 11
  • Connor 10
  • McGowan 9
  • Hynes 8
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

134People recorded
28Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Connor 14
  • McGee 11
  • McGowan 10
  • Harte 9
  • Kilchan 9
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

124People recorded
24Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Harte 17
  • Connor 13
  • McGee 12
  • Collery 10
  • McGowan 10
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Dunneill. 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.