Townland

Rinbrack

An Rinn Bhreac

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

Recorded locationRinbrack53.95438° N · 9.03014° 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

  • An Rinn Bhreac · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Rinbrack · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Mayo
Barony
Gallen
Civil parish
Meelick
Coordinates
53.95438, -9.03014
Mapped area
2.09 km²
Logainm ID
36733 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

161People recorded
34Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McNulty 31
  • Doyle 11
  • Joyce 10
  • McGowan 10
  • Lamb 9
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1911 census

144People recorded
30Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McNulty 21
  • Lamb 17
  • Quinn 17
  • Joyce 14
  • Conwell 12
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1926 census

141People recorded
27Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McNulty 38
  • Conwell 18
  • Joyce 17
  • Laffey 12
  • Quinn 9
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Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rinbrack. 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.