placenames1901 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Ballylosky
Baile Bhloscaidh
Ballylosky is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallylosky55.23892° N · 7.26292° 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
- Baile Bhloscaidh · Irish · main form
- Ballylosky · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Inishowen East
- Civil parish
- Donagh
- Within
- Glentogher
- Coordinates
- 55.23892, -7.26292
- Mapped area
- 2.86 km²
- Logainm ID
- 15222 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
306People recorded
45Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Doherty 74
- McLaughlin 27
- D 21
- M 11
- G 10
1926 census
222People recorded
35Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Doherty 82
- McLaughlin 29
- O'Doherty 9
- McCarron 8
- Callaghan 7
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballylosky. 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 2023-12-04. How this page was prepared.