Bogan (disambiguation)
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Bogan can refer to:
- Bogan, a pejorative term used in Australia and New Zealand
- Boggart or bogan, a creature in Celtic mythology
- Bogan, a term used by George Lucas in his early Star Wars drafts that refers to the dark side of the Force
- Bogan Pride, an Australian comedy television series
[edit] Surname
From ÓBoughain - a Cinel mBinnigh sept in Donegal and Waterford.[1]
- Louise Bogan (1897-1970), an American poet
- Lucille Bogan (1897-1948), an American blues singer
- Elias Bogan, a fictional mutant character from the X-Men comics series
- Zachary Bogan, a learned divine from Devoshire and Cambridge, who published "Treatises on the Idioms of Homer and Hesiod, as compared with the Language of Scripture," and some devotional tracts
[edit] Places
- Bogan River in New South Wales
- Bogan Gate, New South Wales
- Bogan Shire Council, a local government area in New South Wales
- Bogan Park in Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia[2]
- Bogan Park a park in Chicago, Illinois, named after William J. Bogan, a former superintendent of schools[3]
- Bogan Flats Campground - a campground in the White River National Forest in Colorado[4]
- Bogan Gate General Cemetery - a cemetery in New South Wales, Australia[5]
- West Bogan Anglican Cemetery - a cemetery in New South Wales, Australia[6]
- Bogan Computer Technical High School - a school in Chicago, Illinois[7]
[edit] References
- ^ The Irish Septs, Part One, David A. Larkin, 2007 (http://www.caboolture.starway.net.au/~larkin/webpage.htm
- ^ Gwinnett County, GA: Bogan Park
- ^ Chicago Park District: Bogan Park
- ^ USDA Forest Service, White River National Forest - Campgrounds
- ^ Bogan Gate General Cemetery
- ^ West Bogan Anglican Cemetery
- ^ Bogan Computer Technical High School