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Definition of Doonas
1. doona [n] - See also: doona
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doonas
Literary usage of Doonas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Black's Guide to Ireland by R. T. Lang, Adam and Charles Black (Firm) (1902)
"Passing the demesne of Mountshannon, which extends for more than a mile along
the right bank of the river, we reach the Falls of doonas, overlooked by the ..."
2. The History of Limerick, Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military: From the by John Ferrar (1787)
"... to it the rock of doonas bends its venerable head over a grand cataract, ...
and improvements at doonas,* and by Erina, the feat of Philip Smyth, efq. ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1844)
"At doonas glebe, co. dare, aged 71, the Rev. ... He had just been collated to
the living of doonas, but was carried off suddenly before he had received ..."
4. Speeches of John Philpot Curran, While at the Bar by John Philpot Curran, James Anson Lawrence Whittier (1872)
"He was residing, in Î 503, at doonas, on the Clare bank of the Shannon, about
five miles above Limerick. The Marquis of Headfort, with his regiment of Meath ..."
5. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain by Bernard Burke (1862)
"Charles Massey, of doonas, dean of Limerick, m. in Feb. 1800, Susannah, dau.
of Nathaniel Johnston, Esq. of Bordeaux, by his first wife, Anna-Eleanor ..."
6. The Speeches of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran by John Philpot Curran (1855)
"He was residing, in 1803, at doonas, on the Clare bank of the Shannon, about five
miles above Limerick. The Marquis of Headfort, with his regiment of Meath ..."
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