Country Northern Ireland Civil parish Billy First recorded Before 1609 Local time Wednesday 3:52 AM | County Antrim Plantation grant Private plantation Settlements Dunseverick Province Ulster | |
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Dunseverick (from Irish Dún Sobhairce, meaning 'Sobhairce's fort') is a hamlet near the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The name is also the alias for the townland of Feigh. It is most notable for Dunseverick Castle.
Map of Dunseverick, Bushmills, UK
One of the five great highways, or slighte of ancient Ireland, Slige Midluachra, had its terminal point at Dunseverick, running from here to Emain Macha and further to royal Tara and the fording point on the Liffey at what is now Dublin.
The hamlet of Dunseverick itself lies in the adjacent townland of Currysheskin.
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