Townland

Tarbert Island

Oileán Thairbirt

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

Recorded locationTarbert Island52.58827° N · 9.36498° 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

  • Oileán Thairbirt · Irish · main form
  • Tarbert Island · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Civil parish
Kilnaughtin
Coordinates
52.58827, -9.36498
Mapped area
0.26 km²
Logainm ID
24189 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

73People recorded
18Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Finucane 7
  • Histon 7
  • Sampson 7
  • Boulton 6
  • Daly 6
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1926 census

83People recorded
14Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Doak 7
  • Finucane 7
  • Histon 7
  • Phelan 6
  • Clancey 5
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Tarbert Island. 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 2021-02-19. How this page was prepared.