Townland

Drumkeen

Droim Caoin

Drumkeen is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDrumkeen54.86904° N · 7.75618° 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

  • Droim Caoin · Irish · main form
  • Drumkeen · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Civil parish
Convoy
Within
Convoy
Coordinates
54.86904, -7.75618
Mapped area
2.26 km²
Logainm ID
16313 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1911 census

134People recorded
27Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Tinney 20
  • Bonar 18
  • Henderson 12
  • Tinny 11
  • Slavin 8
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

104People recorded
23Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Finney 12
  • Bonnar 10
  • Browne 9
  • Tinney 9
  • Bonar 6
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Drumkeen. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. 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 2025-01-22. How this page was prepared.