placenames1901 census
247People recorded
34Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Durkan 40
- Burke 32
- Malley 28
- Gill 26
- Gibbons 17
Askillaun
Ascailleán
Askillaun is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationAskillaun53.76054° N · 9.85480° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Ascailleán · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Askillaun · English · main form
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
194People recorded
31Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Durkan 28
- Malley 27
- Burke 24
- Gill 18
- Gibbons 14
1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Askillaun. 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.