placenames1901 census
6People recorded
3Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Dungarvan
Dún Garbháin
The small Kilkenny townland is separate from the larger Dungarvan in Bennettsbridge electoral division.
Recorded locationDungarvan52.58202° N · 7.10159° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie
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
- Dún Garbháin · Irish · main form
- Dungarvan · English · main form
Place & story
Six inhabitants
This Dungarvan had six inhabitants in 1911, four male and two female, in three occupied houses. The comparison columns record eleven inhabitants in 1891 and six in 1901, with four and three houses respectively. The table places it in Tullaherin parish and electoral division, Gowran barony and Thomastown dispensary district and Poor Law Union. Its recorded area was nineteen acres, one rood and twenty-eight perches. [2]
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kilkenny
- Barony
- Gowran
- Civil parish
- Tullaherin
- Within
- Tullaherin
- Coordinates
- 52.58202, -7.10159 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 0.08 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1390467 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
6People recorded
3Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Dungarvan. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census of Ireland 1911: County Kilkenny, Table VII, printed page 42 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by the Athlone Printing Works Company, 1912
- 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 2024-08-12. How this page was prepared.