Townland

Lisroe

An Lios Rua

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

Recorded locationLisroe52.41056° N · 9.40728° 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 Lios Rua · Irish · main form
  • Lisroe · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Civil parish
Duagh
Within
Duagh
Coordinates
52.41056, -9.40728
Mapped area
2.32 km²
Logainm ID
23933 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

159People recorded
27Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • OConnor 21
  • Horgan 15
  • Broder 14
  • Harnett 14
  • OBrien 13
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

132People recorded
23Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • OConnor 21
  • Harnett 14
  • Broderick 13
  • Horgan 9
  • Larkin 9
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Lisroe. 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 2020-01-28. How this page was prepared.