placenames1901 census
137People recorded
24Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Blaney 25
- Friel 15
- Dorrian 13
- Gallagher 10
- Fullerton 9
Rosnakill
Ros na Cille
Rosnakill is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRosnakill55.18420° N · 7.69059° 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
- Ros na Cille · Irish · main form
- Rosnakill · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Kilmacrenan
- Civil parish
- Clondavaddog
- Within
- Rosnakill
- Coordinates
- 55.18420, -7.69059
- Mapped area
- 1.34 km²
- Logainm ID
- 16084 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
133People recorded
21Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Blaney 23
- Friel 20
- Dorrian 15
- Fullerton 9
- Gallagher 9
1926 census
104People recorded
21Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Friel 16
- Blaney 13
- McBride 9
- Dorrian 8
- Sweeney 7
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Rosnakill. 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 2018-04-24. How this page was prepared.