placenames1901 census
209People recorded
40Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McBride 29
- Cullion 23
- McFadden 20
- Duffy 15
- Roger 13
Gortnabrade
Gort na Brád
Gortnabrade is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGortnabrade55.16054° N · 7.77234° 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
- Gort na Brád · Irish · main form · validated name
- Gortnabrade · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Civil parish
- Mevagh
- Within
- Carrickart
- Coordinates
- 55.16054, -7.77234
- Mapped area
- 1.74 km²
- Logainm ID
- 15729 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
225People recorded
40Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McBride 27
- Cullion 20
- McClafferty 15
- McFadden 14
- McGinley 13
1926 census
193People recorded
37Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McBride 27
- Cullian 17
- McFadden 17
- Coll 16
- Doherty 16
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Gortnabrade. 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 2025-07-30. How this page was prepared.