Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Barnanageeha
Beárna na Gaoithe
Barney na geehee Inhabitants
The windy Gap Inhabitants
Description:
Is an angle on the coast over which is an earthen precipice about 150 feet high.
Situation:
Situated about the middle of the W. boundary of Curragh and about 12 chs. W. by N. of Aillemore.
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