Townland

Letterbrick

Leitir Bric

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

Recorded locationLetterbrick54.86546° N · 7.98603° 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

  • Leitir Bric · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Letterbrick · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Donegal
Civil parish
Kilteevoge
Within
Cloghan
Coordinates
54.86546, -7.98603
Mapped area
4.33 km²
Logainm ID
16174 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

155People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGlynn 46
  • Duffy 23
  • McGlinchey 19
  • McNamee 12
  • McGlinn 11
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1911 census

148People recorded
30Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGlinchey 26
  • McGlynn 20
  • Mag Floinn 18
  • Duffy 15
  • McNamee 11
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Letterbrick. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.