placenames1901 census
251People recorded
56Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Hansbery 21
- Grady 17
- McManus 16
- Conway 14
- Vesey 14
Barroe
An Barr Rua
Barroe is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBarroe53.96517° N · 8.69813° 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 Barr Rua · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Barroe · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
240People recorded
47Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Vesey 29
- Grady 19
- McManus 17
- Quinn 13
- Conway 12
1926 census
207People recorded
42Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Vesey 17
- Clossick 12
- Conway 12
- Grady 10
- Horkin 10
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Barroe. 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.