Townland

Skeheen Upper

An Sceichín Uachtarach

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

Recorded locationSkeheen Upper52.23977° N · 8.21258° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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

  • An Sceichín Uachtarach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Skeheen Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cork
Civil parish
Brigown
Coordinates
52.23977, -8.21258
Mapped area
4.88 km²
Logainm ID
12873 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

48People recorded
10Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Slattery 12
  • Ahern 11
  • O'Keeffe 11
  • Condon 8
  • Harrington 3
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Skeheen 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.