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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.

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Locality
Tallaght
Region
Leinster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
9,784
Timezone
Europe/Dublin

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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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