Townland

Carricknahorna

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

Recorded locationCarricknahorna54.53305° N · 8.06569° 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

  • Carricknahorna · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Barony
Tirhugh
Civil parish
Kilbarron
Coordinates
54.53305, -8.06569
Mapped area
9.5 km²
Logainm ID
13873 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

140People recorded
33Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Myles 14
  • McGarrigle 12
  • Walsh 11
  • Lowry 9
  • Corscadden 8
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

123People recorded
29Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGarrigle 14
  • Griffith 13
  • Gavigan 10
  • Kavanagh 10
  • Myles 9
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Carricknahorna. 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 2018-04-20. How this page was prepared.