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Bunnahevelly More

Bun na hAibhle Mór

Bunnahevelly More is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBunnahevelly More53.43106° N · 8.96687° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

bun(river-)mouth, bottom(-land)mórgreat, big

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

  • Bun na hAibhle Mór · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Bunnahevelly More · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Clare
Civil parish
Annaghdown
Coordinates
53.43106, -8.96687
Mapped area
2.21 km²
Logainm ID
21795 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1911 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Bunnahevelly More. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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