An Dún Dubh

An Dún Dubh (Dunduffsfort) derives its name from Irish 'dún' (fort) and 'dubh' (black), literally 'the black fort', referring to a fortified settlement with dark stone construction or associations. The townland lies within Raymoghy Civil Parish in Barony of Raphoe North, covering 297 acres. The Raphoe North region demonstrates continuous habitation from the Neolithic period, evidenced by Beltan...