BROWSE
townland
Bun Cam Thoir
genitive: Bhun Cam Thoir
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Buncam East
(English)

Glossary

English (river-)mouth, bottom(-land)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.8052, -9.2776latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1607
Bonycarne [sic]
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.23
1617
Knockbonecam
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Knockbonecanne
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.187
1635
Bonacan, the town of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §276
1635
3 qrs of Buncam’e [sic], viz. the qr of Knockboncame...
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §321
1661
Boncham 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 144
1673
Boncarn
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/12(6)
1680
Buncame 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 267
1683
Buncame
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/18(7-8)
1685
Boneham
Hib. Del.
1698
Buncam 1 qr.
Browne's RR
1699
Buncame 1 qr.
Browne's RR
1699
Buncam
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/29(2)
1704
Buncame
Browne's RR
1708c
Buncame 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Buncam 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I, II
1710c
Buncane [sic]... Buncame
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 53, 65
1750
Buncam
CGn. Imleabhar: 142.274.95484
1760
Buncam
CGn. Imleabhar: 206.409.136657
1787
Buncame
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 79
1811
Buncamb, Buncamb Lough
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1825
Buncamb
Lucan Est. Arears
1830
Buncamb
Bald Leathanach: 13
1830
Buncam
TAB Leathanach: §27
1838
Bun cam, 'crooked base'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Buncam &c
OD:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Buncaum East
OC:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
[Buncam East]
"Its eastern boundary crosses an ancient fort" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Buncomb
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Bunncame
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Bun Cam
pl:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Buncom East
BS:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Buncam East
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Buncamb
BM:AL Leathanach: ME027,4
1838
Buncamb
CM:AL Leathanach: ME027,4

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