Townland

Ballybrack

An Baile Breac

Ballybrack is a townland in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallybrack53.22497° N · 6.24651° 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 Baile Breac · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballybrack · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Dublin
Barony
Rathdown
Civil parish
Kilgobbin
Coordinates
53.22497, -6.24651
Mapped area
3.56 km²
Logainm ID
16637 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

99People recorded
21Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Walsh 26
  • Mulvey 18
  • Boylan 13
  • Welsh 10
  • Conlon 7
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballybrack. 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 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.