placenames1901 census
183People recorded
30Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Carney 41
- McNicholas 22
- Roughneen 18
- Walsh 11
- Henry 9
Knocknaskeagh
Cnoc na Sceach
Knocknaskeagh is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKnocknaskeagh53.84523° N · 9.04336° 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
- Cnoc na Sceach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Knocknaskeagh · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Mayo
- Barony
- Gallen
- Civil parish
- Killedan
- Within
- Ballinamore
- Coordinates
- 53.84523, -9.04336
- Mapped area
- 2.59 km²
- Logainm ID
- 36482 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
179People recorded
29Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Carney 31
- Roughneen 20
- carney 14
- McNicholas 13
- Mullee 12
1926 census
111People recorded
24Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Carney 20
- McNicholas 9
- Kilgallon 8
- Roughneen 8
- Walsh 8
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Knocknaskeagh. 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.