Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Benfree
Binn fraoigh
Heathy Mount (Eng.)
Benfreagh Inhabitants
Description:
Is a range of high sandy mountains.
Situation:
Situated on the parish boundary of Ballynakill and Omey, on the S. part of Kylemore W. of Benbawn and E. of Maumnageehee.
Townland Information
What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169