placenames1901 census
14People recorded
2Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Calnan 9
- Driscoll 2
- Moloney 2
- Donovan 1
Dunowen
Dún Eoghain
Dunowen is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDunowen51.54727° N · 8.90803° 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
- Dún Eoghain · Irish · main form · validated name
- Dunowen · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Cork
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Civil parish
- Ardfield
- Civil parish
- Island
- Coordinates
- 51.54727, -8.90803
- Mapped area
- 2.6 km²
- Logainm ID
- 8890 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
174People recorded
34Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Duggan 30
- Donovan 26
- Whelton 19
- Driscoll 18
- OBrien 14
1926 census
137People recorded
33Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Donovan 19
- Duggan 12
- Driscoll 11
- Whelton 11
- Twomey 10
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Dunowen. 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.