Townland

Gloves South

Na Glaimhe Theas

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

Recorded locationGloves South53.28970° N · 8.67757° 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

  • Na Glaimhe Theas · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Gloves South · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Athenry
Civil parish
Kiltullagh
Coordinates
53.28970, -8.67757
Mapped area
1.32 km²
Logainm ID
19630 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

18People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Fahy 9
  • Mannion 7
  • Cogavin 1
  • Hynes 1
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

12People recorded
3Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Fahy 7
  • Mannion 5
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Gloves South. 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.