Townland

Turnings Lower

Toirnín Íochtarach

Turnings Lower is a townland in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationTurnings Lower53.29537° N · 6.61583° 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

  • Toirnín Íochtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Turnings Lower · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kildare
Civil parish
Whitechurch
Coordinates
53.29537, -6.61583
Mapped area
1.82 km²
Logainm ID
25696 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

27People recorded
8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Lindsay 7
  • Ennis 6
  • Timmons 5
  • Mullery 2
  • Rowley 2
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

18People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Rowley 7
  • Lindsay 6
  • Delany 1
  • Merriman 1
  • Ryan 1
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Turnings Lower. 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 2019-08-30. How this page was prepared.