Information about Owenateeaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Owenateeaun
Irish Form of Name:
Abhainn a' tSíodháin
Translation:
river of the fairy mound
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Owenateeaun
Abhainn a' tSíodháin
Oweng a theeaun Local
Description:
A stream issuing from Lough-na-Gunghee and goes on by Ballynaboy Bridge.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Mungha.

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:
Owenateeaun is in Munga townland.