placenames1901 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Ballyannan
Ballyannan is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallyannan55.19599° N · 7.47388° 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
- Ballyannan · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Inishowen West
- Civil parish
- Desertegny
- Within
- Desertegny
- Coordinates
- 55.19599, -7.47388
- Mapped area
- 5.28 km²
- Logainm ID
- 15167 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
71People recorded
13Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Doherty 15
- Lynch 14
- ODonnell 7
- McGrony 6
- McLaughlin 6
1926 census
110People recorded
18Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McLaughlin 18
- Doherty 16
- Lynch 16
- Bradley 14
- Gill 12
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballyannan. 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 2023-08-24. How this page was prepared.