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Castlekeeran

Díseart Ciaráin

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

Recorded locationCastlekeeran53.73379° N · 6.95802° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

dísearthermitage

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

  • Díseart Ciaráin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Castlekeeran · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Meath
Coordinates
53.73379, -6.95802
Mapped area
2.89 km²
Logainm ID
38122 ↗

People & family history

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

1926 census

123People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Farrelly 16
  • Donegan 10
  • McBride 10
  • Reilly 10
  • Gogarty 8
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Castlekeeran. 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 2026-04-14. How this page was prepared.