Bunown (Irish: Bun Abhann)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 38 km (24 mi) west of Mullingar.
Bunown is one of 4 civil parishes in the barony of Kilkenny West in the province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 6,867.1 acres (27.790 km2).
Bunown civil parish comprises 18 townlands: Ballinlough, Bunown, Garnagh Island, Glassan, Glebe, Hareisland, Inchmore, Inchmore (Tiernan), Killeenmore, Killinure North, Killinure South, Lissakillen North, Lissakillen South, Nuns Island, Portlick, Rooan, Skeanaveane and Whinning.
The neighbouring civil parish is: Kilkenny West to the east.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ Bunown civil parish The Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved on 28 July 2015.
- ^ Bunown civil parish, County Westmeath townlands.ie Retrieved on 28 July 2015.
- ^ Bunown civil parish, County Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base. Retrieved on 28 July 2015.
- ^ Bunown civil parish, County Westmeath The Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved on 28 July 2015.
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