BROWSE
townland
An Bogán
genitive: an Bhogáin
(Irish)
Boggaun
(English)

Centrepoint

54.0818, -7.89703latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. p: Cloonlogher, b: Drumahaire TÁ An Bogán UF (Boggaunreagh) An Bogán Riabhach Ga "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Bogán = A soft place. Boggaun, in the west of Ballinamore Parish, lies between the Yellow and Aghacashlaun Rivers "
Nóta
1655
Dearymoin
DS
1817
Buggaun
Larkin (Li)
1830c
Buggon
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) innéacs
1830c
Buggan
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) 23
1836
Buggaun
BS:AL
1836
Buggaun
Stacke, Capt.:AL
1836
Buggaun
Larkin (Li)
1836
Bogán
'soft ground, a bog'
OD:AL
1836
Boggaun
OD:AL

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