Townland

Morristown Lower

Baile Mhuiris Íochtarach

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

Recorded locationMorristown Lower53.21783° N · 6.75007° 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 Mhuiris Íochtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Morristown Lower · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kildare
Barony
Connell
Civil parish
Oldconnell
Coordinates
53.21783, -6.75007
Mapped area
0.73 km²
Logainm ID
26017 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

29People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Ross 7
  • Pendergast 6
  • Mansfield 3
  • Behan 1
  • Byrne 1
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1926 census

32People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Ross 9
  • Purdon 6
  • Mansfield 4
  • Dowling 3
  • Russel 2
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Morristown 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 2019-04-11. How this page was prepared.