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Oldbawn
Sign in to savethumb|Old Bawn House, c1900 Oldbawn (or Old Bawn, ) is a small suburban area now within Tallaght on Dublin's southside. Formerly a small village in its own right, it is situated between Sean Walsh Park and the River Dodder.
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- Locality
- Tallaght
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 9,784
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Image
- Ruins of House and Tower, Old Bawn - geograph.org.uk - 538370.jpg
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- Oldbawn
- historic county
- County Dublin
- native label
- An Seanbhábhún
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- History
- Old Bawn House
- Amenities
- Community School
- Demographics
- References
thumb|Old Bawn House, c1900 Oldbawn (or Old Bawn, ) is a small suburban area now within Tallaght on Dublin's southside. Formerly a small village in its own right, it is situated between Sean Walsh Park and the River Dodder.
A bawn is the defensive wall surrounding an Irish tower house. It is the anglicised version of the Irish word bábhún, meaning "cattle-stronghold" or "cattle-enclosure"
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oldbawn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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