placenames1901 census
31People recorded
4Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Curtin 11
- Cotter 7
- Hennessey 7
- Cadogan 6
Glen East
Gleann Oirtheach
Glen East is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGlen East51.43375° N · 9.48505° 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
- Gleann Oirtheach · Irish · main form · validated name
- Glen East · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Cork
- Barony
- Carbery West (E.D.)
- Civil parish
- Clear Island
- Coordinates
- 51.43375, -9.48505
- Mapped area
- 0.47 km²
- Logainm ID
- 12981 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
33People recorded
4Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Curtin 14
- Cotter 8
- Hennessy 7
- Cadogan 4
1926 census
20People recorded
5Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Hennessy 6
- Curtin 5
- Mac Cotair 4
- Cadogan 2
- Driscoll 1
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Glen East. 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.