Bonmahon
Bun Machan | |
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Village | |
 Main Street | |
  Bonmahon Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°08′24″N 7°22′19″W / 52.140°N 7.372°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Waterford |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Bunmahon (Irish: Bun Machan, meaning 'river-mouth of Mahon'),[1] also called Bonmahon, is a coastal village in County Waterford, Ireland, at the mouth of the River Mahon. During the 19th century, when copper mines operated in the area, Bonmahon was a mining village. As of the 21st century, the village and its beach lie on a tourist route.[2]
- ^ "Bun Machan / Bunmahon". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "Copper Coast Drive". dungarvantourism.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.