placenames1901 census
130People recorded
25Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Boggs 32
- Doherty 31
- Houtan 12
- Deery 9
- Brattin 6
Bree
Bree is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBree55.35225° N · 7.30166° 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
- Bree · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Inishowen East
- Civil parish
- Clonca
- Within
- Ardmalin
- Coordinates
- 55.35225, -7.30166
- Mapped area
- 4.68 km²
- Logainm ID
- 15035 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
132People recorded
27Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Boggs 33
- Doherty 21
- Houton 11
- Brittin 9
- Deery 8
1926 census
128People recorded
27Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Doherty 35
- Boggs 21
- Houton 11
- McGrory 9
- Duncan 7
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Bree. 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 2026-01-19. How this page was prepared.