placenames1901 census
172People recorded
37Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McGowan 29
- McGuinness 16
- McCordock 15
- McMorrow 12
- Allingham 11
Boleyboy
An Bhuaile Bhuí
Boleyboy is a townland in Leitrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBoleyboy54.32176° N · 8.11491° 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 Bhuaile Bhuí · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Boleyboy · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Leitrim
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Civil parish
- Cloonclare
- Coordinates
- 54.32176, -8.11491
- Mapped area
- 6.57 km²
- Logainm ID
- 29838 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
152People recorded
32Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McGuinness 27
- McGowan 16
- McCordock 13
- Clancy 12
- McMorrow 8
1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Boleyboy. 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.