Townland

Moneenroe

An Móinín Rua

Moneenroe is a townland in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMoneenroe52.83253° N · 7.16809° 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

  • An Móinín Rua · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Moneenroe · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kilkenny
Civil parish
Castlecomer
Coordinates
52.83253, -7.16809
Mapped area
5.32 km²
Logainm ID
26548 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1911 census

641People recorded
126Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Brennan 133
  • Comerford 30
  • Loughlin 25
  • Kerr 22
  • Mealy 14
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

596People recorded
128Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Brennan 105
  • Comerford 39
  • Mealy 29
  • Loughlin 26
  • Kerr 18
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Moneenroe. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.