Townland

Largysillagh

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

Recorded locationLargysillagh54.64398° N · 8.51166° 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

  • Largysillagh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Barony
Banagh
Civil parish
Killybegs Upper
Coordinates
54.64398, -8.51166
Mapped area
4.94 km²
Logainm ID
14588 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

170People recorded
32Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Watson 29
  • McGuinness 28
  • Byrne 14
  • McBrearty 13
  • McGuiness 12
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

173People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGuinness 29
  • Watson 19
  • Byrne 17
  • McBrearty 15
  • Crawford 13
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

173People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGuinness 24
  • Byrne 17
  • McBrearty 13
  • Carr 10
  • Dever 10
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Largysillagh. 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 2018-04-23. How this page was prepared.