Bawnboy
Bawnboy is a small village and townland in a valley at the foot of Slieve Rushen, between Ballyconnell and Swanlinbar, in County Cavan, Ireland. A synod of the Catholic Provincial Council of Armagh was held in Owengallees, Baunbuidhe, on 25 May 1669 where The Most Rev.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyconnell and Swanlinbar.
Ballyconnell
Town
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belturbet is a small town on the River Erne in County Cavan, with a population in 2022 of about 1600. In Irish it's Béal Tairbirt, "mouth of the isthmus", and it grew up at a ford on the river. Boating and angling are the main reasons to visit. Ballyconnell is situated 6 km east of Bawnboy.
Swanlinbar
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swanlinbar referred to locally as Swad, is a small village on the N87 national secondary road in north-west County Cavan, Ireland, close to the Cladagh river and near the Fermanagh border. Swanlinbar is situated 8 km north of Bawnboy.
Bawnboy
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in County Cavan, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12127° or 54° 7′ 17″ northLongitude
-7.67571° or 7° 40′ 33″ westElevation
60 metres (197 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE BWDOpen location code
9C6J48CF+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 52220684OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2966293Wikidata ID
Q311504
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Bawnboy” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bawnboy”
- Dutch: “Bawnboy”
- French: “Bawnboy”
- Irish: “An Bábhún Bui”
- Irish: “An Bábhún Buí”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bawnboy”
- Norwegian: “Bawnboy”
- Polish: “Bawnboy”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Bábhún Buí”
- Swedish: “An Bábhún Buí”
- Swedish: “Bawnboy”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bawnboy”. Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.