Townland

Avalreagh

Abhaill Riabhach

Avalreagh is a townland in Monaghan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationAvalreagh54.19116° N · 6.82954° 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

  • Abhaill Riabhach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Avalreagh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Monaghan
Barony
Cremorne
Civil parish
Clontibret
Coordinates
54.19116, -6.82954
Mapped area
1.41 km²
Logainm ID
40527 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

118People recorded
30Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Leathem 10
  • Finlay 9
  • Gormely 6
  • McNally 6
  • Elliott 5
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1926 census

101People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Leathem 9
  • Moorhead 9
  • Traynor 9
  • Elliott 8
  • McShane 7
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Avalreagh. 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 2025-08-14. How this page was prepared.