placenames1901 census
80People recorded
14Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Phelan 34
- Grady 15
- Conroy 9
- Mortimer 6
- Cuddy 4
Drim
An Droim
Drim is a townland in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDrim53.04434° N · 7.50659° 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
- An Droim · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Drim · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Laois
- Barony
- Upperwoods
- Civil parish
- Offerlane
- Coordinates
- 53.04434, -7.50659
- Mapped area
- 2.32 km²
- Logainm ID
- 28338 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
75People recorded
12Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Phelan 31
- Conroy 14
- Cuddy 10
- Gready 6
- Mortimer 5
1926 census
60People recorded
12Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Phelan 16
- Conroy 11
- Teahon 8
- Cuddy 7
- Mortimer 5
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Drim. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.