Duniry

Duniry

Duniry is a small village between Tynagh and Abbey. It was built beside a large bog known now as Limehill bog. This was the main trade of Duniry at the time.

Duniry has many famous landmarks like Egan's Mansion. There was also Burke's castle. There are lots of stories of fairies and such from Duniry[citation needed]

Coordinates: 53°08′N 8°24′W / 53.133°N 8.4°W / 53.133; -8.4


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