Townland

Ballinaclogh Upper

Baile na Cloiche Uachtarach

Ballinaclogh Upper is a townland in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallinaclogh Upper52.94501° N · 7.24728° 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 na Cloiche Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Ballinaclogh Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Laois
Barony
Cullenagh
Civil parish
Fossy or Timahoe
Coordinates
52.94501, -7.24728
Mapped area
1.69 km²
Logainm ID
28107 ↗

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
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Morrow 7
  • Devoy 4
  • Lawlor 4
  • Lalor 3
  • Kelly 2
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

18People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Devoy 6
  • Lawlor 6
  • Lalor 3
  • Byrne 1
  • Mc Grath 1
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballinaclogh Upper. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.