placenames1901 census
201People recorded
45Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Boyoughter
Bá Uachtair
Boyoughter is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBoyoughter54.86895° N · 8.30233° 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
- Bá Uachtair · Irish · main form · validated name
- Boyoughter · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Boylagh
- Civil parish
- Lettermacaward
- Within
- Lettermacaward
- Coordinates
- 54.86895, -8.30233
- Mapped area
- 4.37 km²
- Logainm ID
- 14901 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
177People recorded
43Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Breslin 24
- Boyle 22
- Melly 15
- Molloy 13
- Boner 11
1926 census
168People recorded
39Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Boyle 15
- Bonar 14
- Breslin 14
- Melley 11
- Molloy 11
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Boyoughter. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.