Cavan (disambiguation)

Cavan may refer to:

Places

• County Cavan, a county in the Republic of Ireland, part of the province of Ulster
• Cavan, County Cavan's county town
  • Cavan Institute, a third level college
• Cavan, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland
• Cavan, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
• Cavan, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
• Cavan (Killyman), a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
• Cavan, Côtes-d'Armor, a commune of the Côtes-d'Armor département, in France
• Cavan, Ontario, a township in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
• Cavan, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
• Cavan, New South Wales, a rural community in New South Wales, Australia

Political constituencies

Parliament of Ireland (1800)

• Belturbet (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (1614–1800)
• Cavan Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (1611–1800)
• County Cavan (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (????–1800)

House of Commons of the United Kingdom (1801–1922) and First Dáil 1918

• County Cavan (UK Parliament constituency) (1801–1885)
• East Cavan (UK Parliament constituency) (1885–1922)
• West Cavan (UK Parliament constituency) (1885–1922)

Dáil Éireann (1921–present)

• Cavan (Dáil constituency) (1921–1977)
• Cavan–Monaghan (Dáil constituency) (1977–)

People

• Earl of Cavan
• a given name, anglicized from Caomhán (see Kevan)
  • St Cavan of Inisheer (died around 865), Irish saint
  • Cavan Biggio (born 1995), American baseball player
  • Cavan Clerkin (born 1972), English television actor and writer
  • Cavan Scott (born 1973), English freelance comic writer and author
• a surname
  • Gilbert Cavan (died 1420), Roman Catholic cleric
  • Harry Cavan (1915-2000), Senior Vice-President of FIFA (1980-1990) and president of the Irish Football Association (1958-1994)
  • Mike Cavan, American collegiate football coach
  • Ruth Shonle Cavan (1896-?), American sociologist

Other

• Cavan (unit), a Filipino unit of mass, volume, or dry measure
• Cavan (horse), an Irish thoroughbred racehorse