Usually means: Traditional Irish woolen peasant jacket.
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  1. bawneen: Merriam-Webster
  2. bawneen: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bawneen: Wiktionary
  4. bawneen: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Bawneen: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook

Definitions from Wiktionary (bawneen)

noun:  (Ireland) Woven wool or flannel; especially undyed, unbleached wool.
noun:  (Ireland) A traditional Irish "Aran" sweater.
noun:  (Ireland) A waistcoat with sleeves, typically worn by labourers and fishermen.

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