placenames1901 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Fough East
An Fhuathach Thoir
Fough East is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationFough East53.43188° N · 9.31609° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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
- An Fhuathach Thoir · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Fough East · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
1926 census
125People recorded
26Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- O'Sullivan 10
- Shaughnessy 10
- Byrnes 8
- Murphy 8
- Power 8
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Fough East. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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.