placenames1901 census
98People recorded
22Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Phelan 12
- Brophy 9
- Hodgins 7
- Travers 7
- Fitzpatrick 6
Rushin
An Roisín
Rushin is a townland in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRushin53.01497° N · 7.48995° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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
- An Roisín · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Rushin · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Laois
- Barony
- Upperwoods
- Civil parish
- Offerlane
- Coordinates
- 53.01497, -7.48995
- Mapped area
- 3.02 km²
- Logainm ID
- 28577 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
118People recorded
25Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Phelan 13
- Keys 9
- Dempsey 7
- Grehan 7
- McGee 7
1926 census
109People recorded
24Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Tobin 12
- McGee 11
- Brophy 9
- Grehan 9
- Campion 8
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Rushin. 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.