Townland

Tawin West

Tamhain Thiar

Tawin West is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationTawin West53.21621° N · 9.03094° 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

  • Tamhain Thiar · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Tawin West · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Dunkellin
Civil parish
Ballynacourty
Coordinates
53.21621, -9.03094
Mapped area
0.94 km²
Logainm ID
18505 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

68People recorded
14Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Fahy 15
  • Cunniff 9
  • Burns 6
  • Ó Choinnibh 6
  • Leonard 5
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Tawin West. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.