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DUNNE - People & Places
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Section Summary
The Dunnes of Ireland Origin of name and genealogy from earliest times
O’Dunne Arms Ilustration and description of Coats of Arms
Some significant Dunne events Specific dates from 10th to 20th century
The Barony of Tinnahinch Dunne territory description and photo
Titled Irish Dunnes Dunnes with titles (Lord, Count, Sovereign, Sir)
Extracts from History Fourteen pages of history from 12th-20th century
The Castles of Tinnahinch, Castlebrack and Brittas Descriptions/history of three major Dunne castles
General Edward Dunne Biography of General who lived from 1763-1844
Major General Francis Plunkett Dunne Lived 1801-1874, head of Clan; Queen’s Co. M. P.
Mother Amadeus Dunne Foundress of Ursulines in Montana and Alaska
Chief Justice Edmund F. Dunne Chief Justice of Arizona; Papal Count.
Dom Frederic Dunne First American Trappist Abbot
Rev. Patrick Dunne Assisted 4000 Irish to emigrate to Australia in 1862-63
Mary Chavelita Dunne Famous author better known as George Egerton
Finley Peter Dunne Famous exponent of American-Irish humorous satire
Irene Dunne Hollywood actress who received five Oscar nominations
Seán Dunne, T.D. Prominent Member of Irish Parliament
Dunnes in Religious Orders Biographical summary of 9 Bishops and several others
O’Dunne Pedigrees: The Main Line Trees showing heads of major branches and associated information from the 17th to 20th century
Division of the Land History of division of Dunne territory in 1618
O’Dunne Pedigrees: Brittas, Ards, Wells & Catholic Lines Trees showing heads of major branches from 17th to 20th century
Dunne Miscellania Includes a Song called "Mr. Dunne"
Maps relating to Dunnes Shows key locations of Dunnes in Ireland
Chief Rents Description of rents paid to Dunne Chiefs up to 1613
Dispersion Detailed analysis of Clan dispersion in Ireland from 1649 to 1995 and summary of distribution internationally
Religion/Churches Religion of Dunnes and churches built by them
O’Dunne Castles Description and history of Dunne castles
Landowners in 1876 Dunne landowners and acreage by County
Dunne Biographies Famous Dunnes from around the world from 12th-20th century
Some Books/Documents relating to the Dunnes Reference information for further reading or research
Appendix I - Uí Riagáin Tombstone Inscriptions Three pages of Tombstone Inscriptions from Castlebrack, Rearymore, Kilmanman and Rosenallis cemeteries
Appendix II - Description of Tinnahinch in 1801 Description of agriculture by Sir Charles Coote
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