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* "Doon" (lai), a 13th-century Breton lai *
Doon de Mayence Doon de Mayence also known as Doolin de Maience, Doon de Maience or Doolin de Mayence was a fictional hero of the Old French '' literatur.html" ;"title="chanson de geste">chansons de geste'', who gives his name to the third cycle of the Charlema ...
, a fictional hero of the Old French ''chansons de geste'' *Doon Harrow, a character in the novel ''
The City of Ember ''The City of Ember'' is a post-apocalyptic novel by American writer Jeanne DuPrau that was published in 2003. The story is set in Ember, an underground city threatened by aging infrastructure and corruption. It follows two young protagonist ...
'' and its film adaptation *'' National Lampoon's Doon'', a novel by Ellis Weiner, parodying Frank Herbert's ''Dune''


People

* Doon Arbus (born 1945), American writer and journalist *
Doon Mackichan Sarah Doon Mackichan (; born 7 August 1962) is a British actress, comedian and writer. She co-created, wrote and performed in the double-Emmy awards, Emmy-award-winning ''Smack the Pony''. She frequently collaborates with Armando Iannucci and S ...
(born 1962), British actress and comedian


Places


India

* Doon (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Himachal Pradesh *
Doon Valley The Doon Valley is an unusually wide, long valley within the Sivalik Hills and the Lesser Himalayas, in the Indian states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. Within the valley lies the city of Dehradun, the winter capital of Uttar ...
, a valley in the Sivalik foothills of the Himalayas


Ireland

* Doon, County Cavan, three townlands, including: ** Doon (Drumreilly) ** Doon (Tomregan) *
Doon, County Limerick Doon ( Irish: ''Dún Bleisce'') is a village in east County Limerick, Ireland, close to the border of County Tipperary. It is also a civil parish in the historic barony of Coonagh. and is an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdioc ...
, a village * Doon, County Offaly, a village * Doon, County Westmeath, a townland in Lickbla civil parish


Scotland

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Loch Doon Loch Doon (, ) is a freshwater loch in Carrick, Scotland. It is considered relatively oligotrophic. The River Doon issues from its northern end, while the loch itself receives waters from Gala Lane and Loch Enoch (in the Galloway Hills) via Eg ...
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River Doon The River Doon (, ) is a river in Ayrshire, Scotland. Its course is generally north-westerly, passing near to the town of Dalmellington, and through the villages of Patna, Dalrymple, and Alloway, birthplace of Robert Burns. The source of the D ...


United States

* Doon, California, a settlement on the defunct Butte County Railroad * Doon, Iowa


Elsewhere

* Doon, Ontario, Canada, a neighbourhood of Kitchener * Doon, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province * Doon River, New Zealand * Doon, County Londonderry, a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland *Doon, a crater on Mars


Schools

* Doon Academy, a secondary school in Dalmellington, Scotland *
Doon International School (disambiguation) Doon International School may refer to: * Doon International School (Bhubaneswar), Odisha, India * Doon International School, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India * Doon International School, Kalinganagar, Odisha, India * Doon International School, Amrit ...
, three schools in India * Doon University, in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India *
The Doon School The Doon School (informally Doon School or Doon) is a Selective school, selective all-boys Private school, private boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, which was established in 1935. It was envisioned by Satish Ranjan Das, a lawyer ...
, a private boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India


Other uses

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Doon GAA Doon GAA club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club, founded in 1888. It is based in the village of Doon in County Limerick, Ireland. The club is part of the East Division of the Limerick GAA and has a tremendous record at underage level and ...
, a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Doon, County Limerick, Ireland * HMS ''Doon'', three ships of the British Royal Navy


See also

* Doone, a surname *
Dun (disambiguation) Dun most commonly refers to: *Dun gene, which produces a brownish-gray color (dun) in horses and other Equidae * Dun (fortification), an ancient or medieval fort Dun or DUN may also refer to: Places Scotland * Dun, Angus, a civil parish in ...
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Dune (disambiguation) A dune is a hill of sand. Dune or dunes may also refer to: Places and buildings * Düne, Heligoland, Germany * Dunes, Tarn-et-Garonne, France * Dune (crater), on the Moon * Dunes (hotel and casino), Paradise, Nevada, US * Dunes Hotel and Ca ...
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Dhoon ''Dhoon'' (Tune or Passion) is a 1953 Bollywood film directed by M. Kumar. The film was produced by Silver Kings, a production company formed by Kumar and his then wife, actress Pramila. The film stars Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Motilal, Kumar, Prami ...
'', a 1953 Indian film {{disambiguation, geo, given name