Townland

Emlagh

Imleach

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

Recorded locationEmlagh53.75344° N · 9.88918° 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

  • Imleach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Emlagh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Mayo
Barony
Murrisk
Civil parish
Kilgeever
Coordinates
53.75344, -9.88918
Mapped area
1.51 km²
Logainm ID
37145 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

54People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McHale 24
  • Gibbons 12
  • Prendergast 12
  • MacHale 4
  • Donnelly 1
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

47People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McHale 27
  • Gibbons 7
  • Prendergast 6
  • Lyons 5
  • Currigan 1
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Emlagh. 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.