Dunsany may refer to:
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Dunsany Castle and Demesne
Dunsany Castle (), Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland, is a modernised Anglo- Norman castle, started c. 1180 / 1181 by Hugh de Lacy, who also commissioned the original Killeen Castle, nearby, and the famous Trim Castle. It is one of Ireland's o ...
, County Meath, Ireland
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Baron of Dunsany
The title Baron of Dunsany or, more commonly, Lord Dunsany, is one of the oldest (1439 or 1461/2) dignities in the Peerage of Ireland, one of just a handful of 13th- to 15th-century titles still extant, having had 21 holders, of the Plunkett nam ...
, "Lord Dunsany" or "Dunsany", the holders of the Dunsany estate
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Dunsany, County Meath, a townland and hamlet, named for the adjacent castle and demesne
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Christopher Plunkett, 1st Baron of Dunsany
Christopher Plunkett, 1st Baron of Dunsany (c. 1410 – 1462) was an Anglo-Norman peer. He was the second son of Sir Christopher Plunkett and Genet de Cusack.
Family background and early life
The elder Christopher Plunkett of Rathregan, Cou ...
(1410–1463), Irish peer
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Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany (; 24 July 1878 – 25 October 1957), commonly known as Lord Dunsany, was an Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist. He published more than 90 books during his lifetime, and his output consist ...
, the writer and playwright "Lord Dunsany"
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Dunsany's Chess, an asymmetric variant of chess created by Lord Dunsany
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Horace Plunkett
Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett (24 October 1854 – 26 March 1932), was an Anglo-Irish agricultural reformer, pioneer of agricultural cooperatives, Unionist MP, supporter of Home Rule, Irish Senator and author.
Plunkett, a younger brother of J ...
, first head of the Department of Agriculture in Ireland and the pioneer of the cooperative movement there
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Randal Plunkett, 21st Baron of Dunsany
Randal Plunkett, 21st Baron of Dunsany (born 9 March 1983) is an Irish filmmaker, landowner and rewilding advocate. Plunkett is the holder of a peerage title, and holds Dunsany Castle and Demesne, Dunsany Castle, one of the longest-inhabited hou ...
, rewilding advocate and film director
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