placenames1901 census
265People recorded
52Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Gallagher 34
- Patten 24
- English 22
- Gallaher 21
- Cafferky 18
Bunacurry
Bun an Churraigh
Bunacurry is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBunacurry53.97894° N · 9.96392° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Bun an Churraigh · Irish · main form · validated name
- Bunacurry · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Mayo
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Civil parish
- Achill
- Coordinates
- 53.97894, -9.96392
- Mapped area
- 4.95 km²
- Logainm ID
- 36852 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Bunacurry. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.