placenames1901 census
60People recorded
15Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Richardson 19
- Bartley 14
- Kenny 5
- Madden 5
- Malley 5
Derrycoosh
Doire Mháis
Derrycoosh is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDerrycoosh53.82313° N · 9.33664° 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
- Doire Mháis · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Derrycoosh · English · main form
- Derrywash · English · main form · local name
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
52People recorded
11Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Bartley 19
- Richardson 19
- Kenny 4
- McKale 3
- Pinner 2
1926 census
55People recorded
11Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Richardson 30
- Bartley 11
- Kenny 6
- McHale 2
- Baynes 1
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Derrycoosh. 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.