Dooniver
Dún Ibhir is a townland and Gaeltacht village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland.Photo: Pacemaker123, Public domain.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement on Achill Island, Ireland
- Also known as: “Dún Ibhir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inishbiggle.
Inishbiggle
Island
Photo: Pamela Norrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inishbiggle is a small inhabited island off the coast of Ballycroy in County Mayo. Its name in Irish means "Vigil Island". The island is unique in that it is traditionally both a Gaeltacht and Protestant. Inishbiggle is situated 3 km east of Dooniver.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tonatanvally and Askill.
Tonatanvally
Village
Photo: Yurgenphogen, CC BY 3.0.
Tóin an tSeanbhaile is a small village located on the north east point of Achill Island, Ireland. It lies within the Mayo Gaeltacht.
Askill
Locality
Askill or Breanaskil is a small Gaeltacht area in Achill, County Mayo, Ireland. It is within the townland of Bunacurry, close to the townland of Dooniver.
Bun an Churraigh
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bun an Churraigh or Bun a' Churraigh is a small Gaeltacht village in the north of Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. The village has a national school, a Roman Catholic church, and formerly had a monastery. Bun an Churraigh is situated 3½ km southwest of Dooniver.
Dooniver
- Categories: human settlement, Gaeltacht, townland, and locality
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.00211° or 54° 0′ 8″ northLongitude
-9.94625° or 9° 56′ 47″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9C6G2323+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2095365649OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Dooniver” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dún Ibhir”
- Catalan: “Dún Ibhir”
- Cebuano: “Dooniver Strand”
- Dutch: “Dooniver”
- Georgian: “დუნივერი”
- German: “Dún Ibhir”
- Irish: “Dún Ibhir”
- Swedish: “Dooniver Strand”
- Turkish: “Dooniver”
- “Dún Ibhir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dooniver Bog and Doogort East Bog.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dooniver Loughs and Lough Gall.
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