placenames1901 census
154People recorded
29Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McDonagh 26
- Conneely 20
- Melia 18
- King 17
- Keely 9
Dolan
An Dólainn
Dolan is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDolan53.39843° N · 10.00683° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
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 Dólainn · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Dolan · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Ballynahinch
- Civil parish
- Ballindoon & Islands
- Coordinates
- 53.39843, -10.00683
- Mapped area
- 4.34 km²
- Logainm ID
- 18081 ↗
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
28Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Conneely 20
- McDonagh 15
- Diamond 12
- Melia 9
- Gorham 8
1926 census
101People recorded
22Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McDonagh 33
- Diamond 13
- Ridge 9
- Conneely 8
- Gorham 8
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Dolan. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.