BROWSE
townland
An Buinne Mór Uachtarach
genitive: an Bhuinne Mhóir Uachtaraigh
(Irish)
Bunny More Upper
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.9411, -7.94901latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Arch Inventory Rath. On a slight ridge in a low-lying landscape (63). "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Buinne-Mór = Great or large stream. Buinne, means a stream or any flow of water. The term was often applied to watery or spewy land, or to places liable to floods. "
Nóta
1590
Bynneghmore
F Leathanach: 5442
1655
Bunnimore
DS
1659
Bandynore
Cen. Leathanach: 564
1660c
Dunymore
BSD Leathanach: 51
1685
Bunio?
Hib. Del.
1783
?Bonnymain (O’Brien)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 137
1783
Bonnymore (O’Brien)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 138
1836
Bunnymore Upper
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Upper Bonnymore
BS:AL
1836
Bunnymore
Norris, B.:AL
1836
Bonymore
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Bunnymore
Hyde, Rev. A.:AL
1836
Bonnymore
HCER 1820:AL
1836
Bunnymore Upper
OD:AL

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