Townland

Creevy

An Chraobhaigh

Creevy is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCreevy54.52644° N · 8.21370° 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

  • An Chraobhaigh · Irish · main form
  • Creevy · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Barony
Tirhugh
Civil parish
Kilbarron
Coordinates
54.52644, -8.21370
Mapped area
3.36 km²
Logainm ID
13814 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

135People recorded
33Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McIntyre 15
  • Gavigan 13
  • McCafferty 9
  • McPhelim 8
  • Sweeny 8
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

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

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Creevy. 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 2024-10-24. How this page was prepared.