Townland

Kilroghter

Coill Uachtair

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

Recorded locationKilroghter53.31749° N · 9.04243° 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

  • Coill Uachtair · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Kilroghter · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Galway
Civil parish
Oranmore
Coordinates
53.31749, -9.04243
Mapped area
1.4 km²
Logainm ID
18589 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

91People recorded
19Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Small 10
  • Devany 8
  • Birmingham 7
  • Costello 7
  • Moran 7
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

91People recorded
19Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Moloney 14
  • Forde 8
  • Moran 8
  • Smalle 7
  • Costello 6
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Kilroghter. 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.