placenames1901 census
22People recorded
3Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Joyce 22
Illion West
An Uillinn Thiar
Illion West is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationIllion West53.51148° N · 9.70229° 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 Uillinn Thiar · Irish · main form · validated name
- Illion West · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Ballynahinch
- Civil parish
- Moyrus
- Coordinates
- 53.51148, -9.70229
- Mapped area
- 2.66 km²
- Logainm ID
- 18227 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
19People recorded
4Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Joyce 15
- Joyce John 4
1926 census
20People recorded
4Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Joyce 19
- Casey 1
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Illion West. 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.