Townland

Rashenny

Ráth Seanaigh

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

Recorded locationRashenny55.28059° N · 7.34185° 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

  • Ráth Seanaigh · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Rashenny · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Civil parish
Clonmany
Coordinates
55.28059, -7.34185
Mapped area
3.2 km²
Logainm ID
15054 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

165People recorded
39Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Doherty 46
  • McGeoghegan 35
  • Toland 19
  • Dohery 8
  • Harkin 8
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1911 census

143People recorded
32Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Doherty 53
  • Toland 15
  • McGeoghan 12
  • McGeoghegan 12
  • Conaghan 10
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rashenny. 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 2024-02-19. How this page was prepared.