Townland

Castlecreevy

Caisleán na Craobhaí

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

Recorded locationCastlecreevy53.39677° N · 9.00976° 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

  • Caisleán na Craobhaí · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Castlecreevy · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Clare
Civil parish
Annaghdown
Coordinates
53.39677, -9.00976
Mapped area
1.76 km²
Logainm ID
18758 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

130People recorded
27Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Scahill 34
  • Silke 19
  • Wynne 15
  • Cahill 11
  • Caulfield 10
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1911 census

106People recorded
26Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Scahill 24
  • Silke 15
  • Wynne 11
  • Fahy 10
  • Hughes 9
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

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

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Castlecreevy. 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.