Townland

Ballygoly

Bealach gCuaille

Ballygoly is a townland in Louth. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallygoly54.02555° N · 6.24972° 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

  • Bealach gCuaille · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballygoly · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Louth
Civil parish
Ballymascanlan
Coordinates
54.02555, -6.24972
Mapped area
0.75 km²
Logainm ID
33837 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

38People recorded
8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Breen 10
  • Hynes 10
  • Rice 5
  • Burns 3
  • Duff 3
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballygoly. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.