Townland

Muckanagh

Muiceanach

Muckanagh is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMuckanagh53.90988° N · 9.42745° 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

  • Muiceanach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Muckanagh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Mayo
Barony
Carra
Civil parish
Islandeady
Coordinates
53.90988, -9.42745
Mapped area
4.27 km²
Logainm ID
35814 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

70People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Geraghty 11
  • Salmon 10
  • Ryce 7
  • Fahey 6
  • Garry 6
Explore the 1901 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Muckanagh. 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.