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An Bábhún
genitive: an Bhábhúin
(Irish)
Bawn
(English)
Hierarchy
county
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electoral division
Centrepoint
53.7907, -7.76765latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1570 |
the Bawne (Ferris m’Brian)?
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F Leathanach: 1661
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1582 |
Bawon (Wm. oge m’William)
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F Leathanach: 3829
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1597 |
Bawon (Cahall M’Thomas)
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F Leathanach: 6108
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1602 |
the Bawne (Geralt m’Tho. O Ferrall)? [Níos dóchaí gur ‘Bawn’ i Moydow atá i gceist ón gcomhthéacs]
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F Leathanach: 6658
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1612 |
Bawncully
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
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1629 |
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1659 |
Bauncully?
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Cen. Leathanach: 457
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1660c |
Bawnquille
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BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 177
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1764 |
Lower or North Bawnquilly Upper or South Bawnquilly
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CGn. Imleabhar: 229.289.150429
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1768 |
upper and lower Bawn
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CGn. Imleabhar: 285.390.188684
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1769 |
lower or north Bawnquilly upper or south Bawnquilly
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CGn. Imleabhar: 274.254.178291
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1770 |
Bawn Cully
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CGn. Imleabhar: 274.488.180753
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1813 |
Bawn
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1832 |
Baan
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1832 |
Bawn
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1832 |
Bawn
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1832 |
Badhbdhún, “a Bawn”
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1832 |
From this Saint Patrick cursed the mountainous territory of Slieve Cairbre
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1908 |
Badhbhdhun. “The O’ Farrells had castles at Bawn, in Parish of Killoe, and at Bawn, in Ardagh”. [Tá Badhbhdhun Íochtair agus Badhbhdhun Uachtair ann dar leis cé nár fios an é an Bawn seo atá i gceist.]
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MacGivney Leathanach: 47
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1981 |
Ban. “It had one of the seven castles of the O’ Farrells in Annaly”
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Devaney Leathanach: 92
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1982 |
An Bábhún
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2007 |
bɑːn
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