Townland

Dowth

Dubhadh

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

Recorded locationDowth53.70607° N · 6.44862° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

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

  • Dubhadh · Irish · main form
  • Dowth · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Meath
Civil parish
Dowth
Coordinates
53.70607, -6.44862
Mapped area
4.94 km²
Logainm ID
38464 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

128People recorded
33Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Hoey 14
  • Boylan 8
  • Mooney 8
  • Carolan 5
  • Elcock 5
Explore the 1901 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Dowth. 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 2026-01-27. How this page was prepared.