Townland

Meelick East

Míleac Thoir

Meelick East is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMeelick East53.52694° N · 8.74074° 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

  • Míleac Thoir · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Meelick East · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Dunmore
Civil parish
Tuam
Coordinates
53.52694, -8.74074
Mapped area
0.52 km²
Logainm ID
21884 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

35People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Flatery 15
  • Flaherty 6
  • Flattery 6
  • Mylotte 4
  • Flattery Mc 2
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

34People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Flattery 17
  • Flaherty 10
  • Burke 4
  • Moylett 2
  • Shaughnessy 1
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

21People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Flattery 13
  • Flaherty 6
  • Moylott 2
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Meelick East. 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.