placenames1901 census
47People recorded
13Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Phelan 9
- Davin 8
- Whelan 8
- Cassin 4
- McEvoy 3
Ballygeehin Lower
Baile Uí Ghaoithín Íochtarach
Ballygeehin Lower is a townland in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallygeehin Lower52.89985° N · 7.44587° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
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
- Baile Uí Ghaoithín Íochtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Ballygeehin Lower · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Laois
- Barony
- Clarmallagh
- Civil parish
- Aghaboe
- Coordinates
- 52.89985, -7.44587
- Mapped area
- 2.11 km²
- Logainm ID
- 27858 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
35People recorded
8Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Phelan 13
- Davin 5
- Mc Evoy 5
- Cassin 4
- Sullivan 3
1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballygeehin Lower. 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.