Townland

Coolfore

Cúil Fobhair

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

Recorded locationCoolfore53.75811° N · 6.43396° 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

  • Cúil Fobhair · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Coolfore · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Louth
Barony
Ferrard
Civil parish
Tullyallen
Coordinates
53.75811, -6.43396
Mapped area
2.24 km²
Logainm ID
34025 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

98People recorded
21Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Berrill 14
  • Flanagan 13
  • Pentony 12
  • Carolan 10
  • Downey 9
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

85People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Flanaghan 15
  • Downey 11
  • Carolan 10
  • Halligan 8
  • Leonard 8
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Coolfore. 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.