Townland

Cool Upper

An Chúil Uachtarach

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

Recorded locationCool Upper55.11875° N · 7.72639° 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

  • An Chúil Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Cool Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Civil parish
Kilmacrenan
Within
Cranford
Coordinates
55.11875, -7.72639
Mapped area
2.14 km²
Logainm ID
15755 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

112People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Connor 23
  • Coyle 19
  • Harkin 13
  • McGruddy 10
  • Logue 9
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1911 census

105People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Coyle 18
  • Harkin 16
  • Connor 15
  • Logue 8
  • McGruddy 8
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

94People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McCreadie 17
  • Coyle 11
  • Harkin 11
  • Logue 10
  • Connor 9
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Cool Upper. 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 2026-07-07. How this page was prepared.