Dunderrow

Dunderrow
Dunderrow
Dun Darú
—  Village  —
Dunderrow is located in Ireland
Dunderrow
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°43′40″N 08°35′37″W / 51.72778°N 8.59361°W / 51.72778; -8.59361Coordinates: 51°43′40″N 08°35′37″W / 51.72778°N 8.59361°W / 51.72778; -8.59361
Country  Ireland
Province Munster
County County Cork
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 – Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)

Dunderrow (Irish: Dun Darú)[1] is a small village in County Cork, Ireland located on the R605 Regional Road between Innishannon and Kinsale. Dunderrow signifies the fortress of the oak-plain, and the large dun from which it is called, half a mile south of the village.[2]

References

  1. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland. Dun Darú Verified 2011-04-10.
  2. ^ Patrick Weston Joyce. 1869. The origin and history of Irish names of places. Page 14.

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