placenames1901 census
23People recorded
3Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Blakestown
Baile an Bhlácaigh
Blakestown is a townland in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBlakestown53.37640° N · 6.52991° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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
- Baile an Bhlácaigh · Irish · main form
- Blakestown · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kildare
- Barony
- Salt North
- Civil parish
- Laraghbryan
- Within
- Maynooth
- Coordinates
- 53.37640, -6.52991
- Mapped area
- 0.83 km²
- Logainm ID
- 25416 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
25People recorded
6Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
25People recorded
6Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Blakestown. 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 2024-08-16. How this page was prepared.