Townland

Corlea

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

Recorded locationCorlea54.49740° N · 8.08938° 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

  • Corlea · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Barony
Tirhugh
Civil parish
Kilbarron
Coordinates
54.49740, -8.08938
Mapped area
4.47 km²
Logainm ID
13880 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

194People recorded
41Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGonigle 29
  • Donagher 22
  • Slavin 18
  • Gavigan 12
  • McCowley 12
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

179People recorded
37Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McCawley 12
  • Donagher 11
  • Dorrian 11
  • Ward 11
  • Slevin 10
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Corlea. 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 2023-04-03. How this page was prepared.