Population centre

Keshcarrigan

Ceis Charraigín

Keshcarrigan is a population centre in Leitrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKeshcarrigan54.01767° N · 7.94483° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

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

Ceis Charraigín · Irish · main form · validated name
Keshcarrigan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Population centre
County: Leitrim
Barony: Leitrim
Civil parish: Kiltubbrid
Within: Keshcarrigan
Coordinates: 54.01767, -7.94483
Logainm ID: 1413918 ↗

Population over time

Keshcarrigan — Census 2016 settlement footprint

Population within 2016 settlement boundaries

227people · 2022

Both counts use the 2016 settlement boundary, allowing like-for-like comparison. CSO supplies the 2022 count on this older boundary for comparison only. The official 2022 Built Up Area has different boundaries.

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Keshcarrigan — Census 2016 settlement footprint — census population
Census year	Population
2016	155
2022	227

Source: CSO Census 2022 Profile 1 — Appendix Table 1: Census 2022 De Facto Population for the 2016 Towns · Supporting source 1. CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-10-25.

Other census areas and years

These figures use different area definitions. Read the boundary note before comparing them.

Keshcarrigan, Leitrim

Published census settlement populations

155people · 2016

Settlement boundaries changed during this period. Differences may reflect boundary changes as well as population change. Where a 2011 legal-town-and-environs count is shown, it has not been recalculated onto the 2016 settlement boundary.

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Keshcarrigan, Leitrim — census population
Census year	Population
2011	0
2016	155

Source: CSO E2016 — Population and Actual and Percentage Change 2011 to 2016. CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-10-25.

Keshcarrigan, Co Leitrim — Census 2022 Built Up Area

Built Up Area population, 2022

238people · 2022

Built Up Areas use a new land-use definition. Their population figures cannot be compared directly with Census 2016 settlement counts.

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Keshcarrigan, Co Leitrim — Census 2022 Built Up Area — census population
Census year	Population
2022	238

Source: CSO F1015 — Population, Census 2022 Built Up Areas. CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-10-25.

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.