placenamesBallyhenry or Caraun
Baile Anraí nó An Cárán
Ballyhenry or Caraun is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallyhenry or Caraun53.56096° N · 9.11818° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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
- Baile Anraí nó An Cárán · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Ballyhenry or Caraun · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Mayo
- Barony
- Kilmaine
- Civil parish
- Kilmainebeg
- Coordinates
- 53.56096, -9.11818
- Mapped area
- 0.68 km²
- Logainm ID
- 34894 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballyhenry or Caraun. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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.