Townland

Curraghbonaun

Currach Bhunáin

Curraghbonaun is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCurraghbonaun54.00789° N · 8.83034° 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

  • Currach Bhunáin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Curraghbonaun · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Leyny
Civil parish
Achonry
Coordinates
54.00789, -8.83034
Mapped area
3.42 km²
Logainm ID
45525 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

184People recorded
39Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Kennedy 18
  • Colleran 17
  • Kilcoyne 15
  • Meehan 15
  • Durcan 14
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1911 census

143People recorded
35Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Durkan 27
  • Kennedy 21
  • Colleran 20
  • Kilcoyne 15
  • Meehan 9
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

120People recorded
38Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Durcan 17
  • Kennedy 16
  • Kilcoyne 14
  • Colleran 11
  • Durkan 11
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Curraghbonaun. 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.