placenames1901 census
84People recorded
19Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McFadden 20
- Deeny 15
- Cullen 12
- Quigley 7
- Marley 5
Tirlaydan
Tír Leadáin
Tirlaydan is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationTirlaydan55.15824° N · 7.59715° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Tír Leadáin · Irish · main form · validated name
- Tirlaydan · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Civil parish
- Clondavaddog
- Within
- Knockalla
- Coordinates
- 55.15824, -7.59715
- Mapped area
- 1.9 km²
- Logainm ID
- 15922 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
85People recorded
17Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McFadden 18
- Deeney 15
- Marley 11
- Quigley 9
- Cullion 7
1926 census
75People recorded
16Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McFadden 17
- Quigley 14
- Marley 10
- Cullen 6
- Deeney 6
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Tirlaydan. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.