placenames1901 census
109People recorded
15Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Cahill 39
- Sullivan 16
- Cotter 10
- Broderick 7
- OConnell 6
Brosna East
Brosnach Thoir
Brosna East is a townland in Kerry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBrosna East52.31009° N · 9.24250° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
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
- Brosnach Thoir · Irish · main form
- Brosna East · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kerry
- Barony
- Trughanacmy
- Civil parish
- Brosna
- Coordinates
- 52.31009, -9.24250
- Mapped area
- 2.7 km²
- Logainm ID
- 24437 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
102People recorded
15Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Cahill 39
- Sullivan 11
- Sheehan 10
- O'Sullivan 9
- Cotter 7
1926 census
152People recorded
28Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Cahill 26
- Cotter 14
- O'Connor 10
- O'Sullivan 9
- Sheehan 9
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Brosna East. 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 2020-12-01. How this page was prepared.