Oidhreacht Dhún Lúiche

Dunlewey’s Digital Heritage Resource

Fáilte go Suíomh Oidhreacht Dhún Lúiche. Ag Ceiliúradh ár nDúlra, Oidhreach & Cultúr.

Welcome to our website which showcases the history of Dunlewey, its landscape and its people. Take a walk with us through the history of Dunlewey on the ‘Dunlewey Story Trail’, explore the area from above with a virtual ‘Google Tour’ or browse through documents relating to Dunlewey and it’s people.

  • Dunlewey story trail

    Scéal Dhún Lúiche

    Dunlewey’s Story Trail

    Take a tour through the history of Dunlewey. Information is provided on each point of interest. You can take the tour from the comfort of your home or walk with us through the history of Dunlewey.

  • Local History

    Teach an Dhún

    Read about the landlords of Dunlewey House and the impact they had on the people of the area.

    Altan Castle and Farm

    Learn about the history of the abandoned castle on the shore of Altan Lake.

  • Placenames

    Logainmeacha

    See the placenames in each townland in Dunlewey and learn where the names are derived from.

  • Social History

    Take a look at a whole host of information relating to the History of Dunlewey.

    • School Registration Books

    • Audio Recordings

    • Google earth Tours

    • Videos

    • Reading list