Townland

Carstown

Carastún

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

Recorded locationCarstown53.76052° N · 6.33215° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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

  • Carastún · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Carstown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Louth
Barony
Ferrard
Civil parish
Ballymakenny
Civil parish
Termonfeckin
Coordinates
53.76052, -6.33215
Mapped area
3 km²
Logainm ID
34066 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

145People recorded
29Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Carroll 17
  • McGuinness 10
  • Coogan 8
  • Gray 8
  • McDonough 8
Explore the 1901 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Carstown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-06-23. How this page was prepared.