Townland

Tober

An Tobar

Tober is a townland in Longford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationTober53.79633° N · 7.55514° 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 Tobar · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Tober · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Longford
Barony
Granard
Civil parish
Abbeylara
Coordinates
53.79633, -7.55514
Mapped area
1.04 km²
Logainm ID
32821 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

50People recorded
12Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Clarke 8
  • Cooke 7
  • Dermody 7
  • Mahady 6
  • Caffrey 5
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1926 census

46People recorded
9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Gallaher 10
  • McCabe 9
  • Cooke 6
  • Mahedy 5
  • Clarke 4
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Tober. 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.