Townland

Morett

Maigh Reichead

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

Recorded locationMorett53.07877° N · 7.19470° 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

  • Maigh Reichead · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Morett · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Laois
Civil parish
Coolbanagher
Coordinates
53.07877, -7.19470
Mapped area
7.84 km²
Logainm ID
28464 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

308People recorded
68Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Hyland 18
  • Moran 16
  • Hynes 15
  • Keegan 13
  • Gleeson 11
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

278People recorded
67Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Keegan 20
  • Hyland 17
  • Hynes 12
  • Moran 12
  • Gleeson 11
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 — Morett. 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 2026-09-16. How this page was prepared.