Bullaunagh

Bullaunagh, Kilthomas ED, Loughrea Municipal District, County Galway, Connacht, Ireland

Ballánach

Bullaunagh is situated in the northeastern region of Kilthomas, in the barony of Kiltartan. 

O’Donovan’s Field Name Books recorded the following other spellings used: Bullánach, Bullaanagh, and Bullanaugh. All of the land was owned by Mr. Nolan, about three quarters of the land was recorded to be covered with brushwood and rocks. There are 2 Danish forts, one of which contains a cave. 

The Down Survey Map under ‘Bullaunagh’ listed Ulick Carragh Bourke (Catholic), as the landowner in 1641 (pre-Cromwell) and Duke of York (Protestant) in1670 (post Cromwell). There were no specifications on profitable or unprofitable land.

Griffith’s Valuation 1855

In Bullaunagh, Andrew B. Nolan leased a house and land from John D. Nolan. The area was 99 acres, 1 rood, and 0 perches for £41-10-0. This was the total annual valuation of property.

1901 Census 

No results on the national archive website (04/04/2024).

1911 Census

No results on the national archive website (04/04/2024).

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