placenames1901 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Derrykill West
Doire Choill Thiar
Derrykill West is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDerrykill West53.89847° N · 9.51604° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Doire Choill Thiar · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Derrykill West · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Mayo
- Barony
- Burrishoole
- Civil parish
- Burrishoole
- Coordinates
- 53.89847, -9.51604
- Mapped area
- 0.83 km²
- Logainm ID
- 37398 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
29People recorded
6Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Walsh 11
- Barrett 5
- Sweeney 5
- McHale 4
- Fitzgerald 1
1926 census
27People recorded
6Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Fitzgerald 8
- McHale 6
- Walsh 5
- Barrett 4
- Sweeney 2
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Derrykill West. 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.