Townland

Gortaghokera

Gort an Chóchraí

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

Recorded locationGortaghokera53.36290° N · 9.14224° 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

  • Gort an Chóchraí · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Gortaghokera · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Moycullen
Civil parish
Moycullen
Coordinates
53.36290, -9.14224
Mapped area
0.94 km²
Logainm ID
18869 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

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

1911 census

27People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Lydon 23
  • McDonagh 4
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Gortaghokera. 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.