Information about Loughaunbwee

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Loughaunbwee
Irish Form of Name:
Lochainín Buidhe
Translation:
yellow little pool
Civil Parish:
Iniscaltra
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Lochainín Buidhe
Loughaunbwee
Lochúnin Buidhe
Loughaunboy
Loughawnbee Counsellor Reid
Loughawnbee John Burke, Esqr.
Loughawnbee Mr. Mulloy
Loughawnbee Revd. H. B Hulett
Loughawnbee The inhabitants
Description:
A small circular enclosure. It does not represent any peculiar appearance or matter worthy of remark.
Situation:
West of the centre in the townland of Cloontymweenagh, about 24 miles W. S.W. of Mount Shannon.

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:
Loughaunbwee is in Cloontymweenagh townland.
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