Landed Estates
University of Galway

Dombrain

Description

Sir James Dombrain was the director of the Irish Coastguard.


Estate(s)

Name Description
Dombrain [Dombrane] (Kilmacrenan) James Dombrain was Inspector General of the Irish Coastguard and owner of the Dunlewy estate in the parish of Tullaghobegley, barony of Kilmacrenan, County Donegal. Local sources suggest he assisted the population by using Coastguard vessels to distribute food during times of want.