Townland

Ballyvrin Upper

Baile Uí Bhroin Uachtarach

Ballyvrin Upper is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallyvrin Upper51.73638° N · 8.56864° 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 Uí Bhroin Uachtarach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballyvrin Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cork
Barony
Kinalea
Civil parish
Dunderrow
Coordinates
51.73638, -8.56864
Mapped area
0.32 km²
Logainm ID
11018 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

28People recorded
7Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Bowen 9
  • Hartnett 3
  • Cowhig 2
  • Daly 2
  • Herlihy 2
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

3People recorded
1Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Cummins 2
  • Carey 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballyvrin Upper. 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.