Dunmore () is a barony in County Galway, Ireland.

Etymology Dunmore literally means "great fort". It gave its name to the Conmaicne Dúin Móir ("Conmaicne of Dunmore"), originally Cenél Dubáin.

Location

Dunmore barony is situated in north of County Galway, directly south of county Mayo.

History

Dunmore barony was part of the ancient tuath of Conmaicne Dúin Móir, one of the original Connacht tribes.

List of parishes

Below is the list of parishes in Dunmore barony: Addergoole Dunmore Kilbennan Kilconla Killererin Liskeevy Tuam

See also Conmaicne Dúin Móir Dunmore, County Galway

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