placenames1901 census
106People recorded
17Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Hayes 15
- Gildea 12
- Goonan 11
- Cleary 9
- Hickey 9
Derrygoolin South
Doire Ghualainne Theas
Derrygoolin South is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDerrygoolin South52.99403° N · 8.43792° 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
- Doire Ghualainne Theas · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Derrygoolin South · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Civil parish
- Ballynakill
- Coordinates
- 52.99403, -8.43792
- Mapped area
- 8.41 km²
- Logainm ID
- 21011 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
106People recorded
17Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
89People recorded
15Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Gildea 13
- Goonan 11
- Tarpey 11
- Halloran 9
- Hayes 8
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Derrygoolin South. 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.