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- Personnes
- 1,385
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- 266
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- 231 -13.2%
À propos
Bawnboy is a small village and district located in County Cavan in the northwest of the Republic of Ireland, positioned in the province of Ulster. The settlement sits in the drumlin belt of north-central Ireland, a landscape characterized by rounded hills and numerous lakes that were shaped by glacial activity during the last ice age. The surrounding countryside is typical of rural County Cavan, with rolling green fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads. The village itself is situated along local road networks that connect it to nearby larger towns and settlements, making it part of the wider rural fabric of the county rather than an isolated location.
The area has deep historical roots stretching back centuries, with the wider region of County Cavan having been shaped by Gaelic Irish, Norman, and Anglo-Irish influences throughout its past. Like many small Irish villages, Bawnboy reflects the patterns of settlement and land use that evolved over time in rural Ireland, though detailed historical records specific to the village are not extensively documented in widely available sources. The name itself, derived from Irish "Baile an Bhaoinn" or similar origins, reflects the Gaelic heritage of the region. The village would have developed as a local service center for the surrounding agricultural community.
Bawnboy serves as a modest local hub for its rural hinterland, with typical village amenities and services that support the local farming and residential population. Like many small Irish villages, it reflects the character of rural Irish communities that have adapted to modern times while maintaining their traditional functions and identities. The village is part of a network of small settlements across County Cavan that are important to the social and economic life of the surrounding countryside, even if they receive less attention than larger regional centers.
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République d'Irlande
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1901, 1911
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