placenames1901 census
138People recorded
27Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McNicholas 25
- Brennan 10
- McCowan 10
- Lavin 9
- Cryan 7
Ballinlag
Baile an Loig
Ballinlag is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallinlag53.90078° N · 8.99826° 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
- Baile an Loig · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Ballinlag · 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
152People recorded
26Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McNicholas 16
- Lavin 14
- McGowan 13
- Brennan 12
- McDonagh 11
1926 census
123People recorded
25Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Brennan 15
- McNicholas 12
- Hyland 10
- Lavin 10
- McDonagh 10
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballinlag. 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.