Townland

Rathfeigh

Ráth Faiche

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

Recorded locationRathfeigh53.58966° N · 6.47954° 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

  • Ráth Faiche · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Rathfeigh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Meath
Barony
Skreen
Civil parish
Rathfeigh
Coordinates
53.58966, -6.47954
Mapped area
5.37 km²
Logainm ID
37957 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

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

1911 census

96People recorded
22Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Delany 14
  • Langan 10
  • Cromwell 9
  • Duffy 6
  • Madden 5
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rathfeigh. 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 2026-10-01. How this page was prepared.