Dunderrow

Dunderrow (Irish: Dun Darú)[2] is a small village in County Cork, Ireland located on the R605 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.[3] Dunderrow National School was built in 2000. Eli-Lilly factory is situated in Dunderrow and was built in 1976 on 112 acres of land.

Dunderrow

Dun Darú
Village
Dunderrow
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°43′40″N 08°35′37″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total208
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

References

  1. "Sapmap Area: Settlements Dunderrow". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. 2016.
  2. Placenames Database of Ireland. Dun Darú Verified 2011-04-10.
  3. Patrick Weston Joyce. 1869. The origin and history of Irish names of places. Page 14.

See also


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