placenames1901 census
80People recorded
20Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Carolan 9
- Doherty 9
- Blair 8
- Breslin 8
- Crossin 8
Glenfad
An Gleann Fada
Glenfad is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGlenfad54.86631° N · 7.46430° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- An Gleann Fada · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Glenfad · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Raphoe North
- Civil parish
- Clonleigh
- Within
- Clonleigh North
- Coordinates
- 54.86631, -7.46430
- Mapped area
- 1.09 km²
- Logainm ID
- 16223 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
104People recorded
24Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
89People recorded
22Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Doherty 16
- Carolan 9
- Crossan 9
- Breslin 7
- Lyttle 7
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Glenfad. 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 2025-11-27. How this page was prepared.