Townland

Cahercrea West

Cathair Chré Thiar

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

Recorded locationCahercrea West53.18312° N · 8.61223° 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

  • Cathair Chré Thiar · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Cahercrea West · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Loughrea
Civil parish
Killeenadeema
Coordinates
53.18312, -8.61223
Mapped area
0.37 km²
Logainm ID
19589 ↗

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

39People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Deely 14
  • Flynn 13
  • Callanan 8
  • Laughnane 2
  • Fallon 1
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

22People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Callanan 6
  • Deely 6
  • Flynn 6
  • Fallon 1
  • Kilkelly 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Cahercrea 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.