Townland

Moneen West

An Móinín Thiar

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

Recorded locationMoneen West53.15137° N · 8.75946° 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

  • An Móinín Thiar · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Moneen West · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Loughrea
Civil parish
Ardrahan
Coordinates
53.15137, -8.75946
Mapped area
0.46 km²
Logainm ID
19729 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

14People recorded
2Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Fallon 8
  • Madden 5
  • Bushe 1
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1911 census

16People recorded
2Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Fallon 8
  • Madden 8
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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 — Moneen 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.