placenames1901 census
319People recorded
57Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Ahern 45
- Shine 33
- Liston 26
- Barrett 20
- Mullane 18
Derreen
An Doirín
Derreen is a townland in Limerick. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDerreen52.47952° N · 9.30689° 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 Doirín · Irish · main form · validated name
- Derreen · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
288People recorded
55Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Ahern 28
- Liston 24
- Mullane 24
- Shine 24
- Collins 15
1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Derreen. 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.