placenames1901 census
167People recorded
13Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Boyle 12
- McIntyre 10
- Conwell 5
- McElwaine 4
- ODonnell 4
Killybegs
Na Cealla Beaga
Killybegs is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKillybegs54.63216° N · 8.45108° 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
- Na Cealla Beaga · Irish · main form
- Killybegs · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Banagh
- Civil parish
- Killybegs Upper
- Within
- Killybegs
- Coordinates
- 54.63216, -8.45108
- Mapped area
- 1.32 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1165663 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
239People recorded
18Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Molloy 11
- Brogan 10
- McBrearty 9
- OBoyle 9
- McIntyre 7
1926 census
214People recorded
29Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Killybegs. 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 2020-09-07. How this page was prepared.