placenames1901 census
116People recorded
22Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Derries
Derries is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDerries54.56495° N · 8.05860° 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
- Derries · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Tirhugh
- Civil parish
- Drumhome
- Within
- Cavangarden
- Coordinates
- 54.56495, -8.05860
- Mapped area
- 2.99 km²
- Logainm ID
- 13868 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
106People recorded
20Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Mulhartagh 23
- Morrow 11
- Clarke 10
- Duncan 8
- Love 8
1926 census
87People recorded
19Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Love 13
- Duncan 9
- McGuire 8
- McCafferty 7
- Mulhartagh 7
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Derries. 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 2018-04-23. How this page was prepared.