placenames1901 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Ballyholey Near
Baile Uí Thuatháile Theas
Ballyholey Near is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallyholey Near54.89265° N · 7.57602° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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
- Baile Uí Thuatháile Theas · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Ballyholey Near · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Raphoe North
- Civil parish
- Raphoe
- Within
- Figart
- Coordinates
- 54.89265, -7.57602
- Mapped area
- 0.8 km²
- Logainm ID
- 16366 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
49People recorded
11Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Gibson 15
- Black 11
- McClain 6
- McClean 4
- Hepburn 3
1926 census
44People recorded
8Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Gibson 18
- Black 9
- Steel 7
- McClean 6
- Wray 2
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballyholey Near. 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 2024-12-11. How this page was prepared.