placenames1901 census
164People recorded
33Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Kilgannon 20
- Golden 15
- Noble 14
- Finan 12
- Hunt 9
Dunowla
Dún Abhla
Dunowla is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDunowla54.20610° N · 8.81901° 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 Abhla · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Dunowla · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Sligo
- Barony
- Tireragh
- Civil parish
- Kilmacshalgan
- Coordinates
- 54.20610, -8.81901
- Mapped area
- 12.94 km²
- Logainm ID
- 44942 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
175People recorded
31Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Kilgannon 33
- Finan 19
- McDonnell 12
- Golden 11
- Noble 10
1926 census
111People recorded
30Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Kilgannon 18
- Finan 12
- Golden 9
- Brett 7
- McDonald 6
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Dunowla. 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.