Population centre

Bawnboy

An Bábhún Buí

Bawnboy is a population centre in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBawnboy54.11956° N · 7.67881° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Bábhún Buí · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Bawnboy · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Population centre
County
Cavan
Barony
Tullyhaw
Civil parish
Templeport
Within
Bawnboy
Coordinates
54.11956, -7.67881 (approximate)
Logainm ID
1412179 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Bawnboy. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.