placenamesBo Island
Oileán Bó
Bo Island is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBo Island55.08248° N · 8.19258° 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
- Oileán Bó · Irish · main form · validated name
- Bo Island · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Civil parish
- Tullaghobegly
- Within
- Magheraclogher
- Coordinates
- 55.08248, -8.19258 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 0.03 km²
- Logainm ID
- 14459 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Bo Island. 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.