placenames1901 census
592People recorded
131Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Wallace 25
- Hoey 24
- McCabe 16
- Cranney 15
- Mathews 13
Castlebellingham
Baile an Ghearlánaigh
Castlebellingham is a townland in Louth. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationCastlebellingham53.89890° N · 6.38632° 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
- Baile an Ghearlánaigh · Irish · main form · validated name
- Castlebellingham · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Louth
- Barony
- Ardee
- Civil parish
- Gernonstown
- Coordinates
- 53.89890, -6.38632
- Mapped area
- 4.22 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1412101 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
253People recorded
49Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Hoey 16
- Wallace 16
- Keaskin 11
- Crilly 9
- Duffy 9
1926 census
319People recorded
68Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Castlebellingham. 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 2026-07-01. How this page was prepared.