BROWSE
townland
Bun Abhann
genitive: Bhun Abhann
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Bunowen
(English)

Glossary

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

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7702, -9.80821latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1607
Bunowen
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.19
1617
Bonowan, cartron of
CPR Leathanach: 319a
1617
Bonowan
CPR Leathanach: 334a
1617
Bonowane
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.209
1621
Bunowan, Nup. de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.100
1621
Ballibanowan, v. & campis de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.102
1635
Bunowen, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §34
1635
Cloggan in the townlands of Bunnowne
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §48
1635
Bonower, the cartron of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §51V
1661
Bonine als Bonowne 1 Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 111
1672c
Bonning
Hib. Del.
1677
Buneone, 4 quarters of
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 40,886/2(1)
1680
Bunoven townlands with the mountains thereto belonging...
ASE Leathanach: 268.14
1681
Bunowen, the 4 qrs. of
ASE Leathanach: 272.33
1710c
Bonyne als Boniven... Bunowne
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 86
1792
Bunowne
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 173
1795
Bunown
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 91
1797
Bunnaven
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/1
1802
Bunnowen
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1809c
Bunoven
CGn. Imleabhar: 546.84.2910543
1811
Banown R.
Arrowsmith
1812
Bunowen
Bald Bog Map
1818
Bunown
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1820
Buneun
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/3
1830
Bunowen
Bald Uimhir: 17
1833
Bunown
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1838
Bunnouen
BS:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunowen
CM:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunowne
Excise QRL:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Boirme or Bunoun
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunowne
Cess 1833:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunowen
TAB Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bun amhan, 'river's but'
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunnouen
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunown, Bunnown, Bonnown
Query Bk. 1837:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunnown
Special Sessions 1837:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunowen, Bunowan
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunowen
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bun abhann, 'river-mouth'
"Now Louisborough."
OD:AL Leathanach: ME088,9
1838
Bunowen
OD:AL Leathanach: ME088,9

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