Information about Aubwee River

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Aubwee River
Irish Form of Name:
Ath Buidhe
Translation:
yellow ford
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Ahboy
Ath Buidhe
Aubwee River Local name
Description:
Centre of this river is townland boundary.
Situation:
N of the parish.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Aubwee River is in Awbwee townland.