Information about Loughnamollybauna

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Loughnamollybauna
Irish Form of Name:
Loch na Malaighe Bána
Translation:
lake of the white brows
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Loughnamollybauna
Loch na Malaighe Bána
Lough-na-molleebauna Local
Description:
A lake near Boolagair.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Derrygimlagh.

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:
Loughnamollybauna is in Derrigimlagh townland.