Townland

Whiteabbey

An Mhainistir Fhionn

Whiteabbey is a townland in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationWhiteabbey54.67156° N · 5.90143° 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 Mhainistir Fhionn · Irish · main form
  • Whiteabbey · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Antrim
Civil parish
Carnmoney
Coordinates
54.67156, -5.90143
Mapped area
1.53 km²
Logainm ID
1412084 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

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

1926 census

This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Whiteabbey. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.