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Bundoon

Bun Dúna

Bundoon is a townland in Longford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBundoon53.77506° N · 7.75124° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

bun(river-)mouth, bottom(-land)dúnfort

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 Dúna · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Bundoon · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Longford
Barony
Longford
Civil parish
Killoe
Coordinates
53.77506, -7.75124
Mapped area
0.26 km²
Logainm ID
33182 ↗

People & family history

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

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Bundoon. 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.