Bunnoe () a townland in the Parish of Drung, part of the Barony of

Tullygarvey Tullygarvey ( ga, Teallach Ghairbhíth) is one of eight Baronies in the County of Cavan. The area has been in constant occupation since pre-4000 BC. The Barony of Tullygarvey consists of the parishes of Kill and Drung and parts of Annagh, Drum ...

and in the Diocese of Kilmore in the

County Cavan County Cavan ( ; gle, Contae an Chabháin) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and is part of the Border Region. It is named after the town of Cavan and is base ...

. It also gives its name to the area in the northern part of the Roman Catholic part of the Parish of Drung. The townland gives its name to the Bunnoe River, which rises in

County Monaghan County Monaghan ( ; ga, Contae Mhuineacháin) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Ulster and is part of Border strategic planning area of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Monaghan. Monaghan County Cou ...

and winds its way down to Bunnoe where it flows into the Annalee. The river is a well known

trout Trout are species of freshwater fish belonging to the genera '' Oncorhynchus'', ''Salmo'' and ''Salvelinus'', all of the subfamily Salmoninae of the family Salmonidae. The word ''trout'' is also used as part of the name of some non-salmoni ...

fishery and the Bunnoe and District Angling Club take great care of the river keeping it well stocked.

St Mary's Church Bunnoe

There was a long clay cabin, known as Bunnoe chapel, built in 1780 in the townland of Lisboduff. The present church was being built in 1839 when it was damaged by the big wind. It was completed in 1843.

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