placenames1901 census
102People recorded
22Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Mahon 15
- Hession 10
- Cullinane 9
- Carroll 8
- Gilligan 8
Kilmore
An Choill Mhór
Kilmore is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKilmore53.50697° N · 8.89613° 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 Choill Mhór · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Kilmore · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Clare
- Civil parish
- Tuam
- Within
- Tuam Rural
- Coordinates
- 53.50697, -8.89613
- Mapped area
- 1.77 km²
- Logainm ID
- 21992 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
93People recorded
19Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Keating 10
- Gilligan 9
- Mahon 9
- Cullinane 8
- Hession 7
1926 census
75People recorded
16Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Connor 10
- Kemple 10
- Curley 7
- Gilligan 7
- Glynn 7
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kilmore. 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.