Townland

Ballincollig

Baile an Chollaigh

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

Recorded locationBallincollig52.30413° N · 9.59846° 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

  • Baile an Chollaigh · Irish · main form
  • Ballincollig · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Civil parish
O'Brennan
Coordinates
52.30413, -9.59846
Mapped area
2.54 km²
Logainm ID
24730 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

76People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Leen 19
  • Harrington 10
  • Brick 8
  • Devane 8
  • ODonnell 8
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1911 census

84People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Divane 14
  • Harrington 12
  • Quinlan 12
  • Leen 8
  • Brick 6
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1926 census

84People recorded
14Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Leen 11
  • McKenna 11
  • Harrington 10
  • Forhan 8
  • Leene 7
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballincollig. 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 2024-08-19. How this page was prepared.