placenames1901 census
61People recorded
11Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Gaughan 12
- Prendergast 11
- Hughes 10
- Ferguson 7
- Mulleedy 6
Rathbaun
An Ráth Bhán
Rathbaun is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRathbaun54.03571° N · 9.14929° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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 Ráth Bhán · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Rathbaun · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Mayo
- Barony
- Tirawley
- Civil parish
- Ballynahaglish
- Within
- Mount Falcon
- Coordinates
- 54.03571, -9.14929
- Mapped area
- 1.57 km²
- Logainm ID
- 34642 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
58People recorded
11Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Gaughan 15
- Hughes 8
- Pendergast 7
- Ferguson 5
- Forde 4
1926 census
61People recorded
10Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Prendergast 15
- Dowd 8
- Ferguson 8
- Mulready 8
- Gaughan 7
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Rathbaun. 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.