Townland

Drumgill Upper

Droim Ghaill Uachtarach

Drumgill Upper is a townland in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDrumgill Upper53.85713° N · 6.68184° 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

  • Droim Ghaill Uachtarach · Irish · main form
  • Drumgill Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Meath
Civil parish
Drumcondra
Coordinates
53.85713, -6.68184
Mapped area
0.57 km²
Logainm ID
37616 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

10People recorded
2Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGuinness 6
  • Cacey 1
  • Kearney 1
  • Sharkey 1
  • Tornton 1
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1911 census

4People recorded
1Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGuinness 4
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1926 census

16People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Sharkey 6
  • Culliton 4
  • McGuinness 3
  • Keelan 2
  • Geoghan 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Drumgill Upper. 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 2025-11-14. How this page was prepared.