Townland

Gearhameen

An Gaorthadh Mín

Gearhameen is a townland in Kerry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationGearhameen51.98545° N · 9.62724° 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 Gaorthadh Mín · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Gearhameen · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Civil parish
Knockane
Within
Muckross
Coordinates
51.98545, -9.62724
Logainm ID
23703 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

31People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Tangney 24
  • Watters 5
  • Doyle 1
  • OConnor 1
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1911 census

27People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Tangney 23
  • Watters 3
  • Tangneney 1
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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 — Gearhameen. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2023-04-03. How this page was prepared.