placenames1901 census
207People recorded
42Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Balreask Old
Seanbhaile Réisc
Balreask Old is a townland in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBalreask Old53.63709° N · 6.69207° 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
- Seanbhaile Réisc · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Balreask Old · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Meath
- Barony
- Navan Lower
- Civil parish
- Navan
- Coordinates
- 53.63709, -6.69207
- Mapped area
- 4.03 km²
- Logainm ID
- 38555 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
197People recorded
42Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
160People recorded
32Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Keating 13
- Sherlock 12
- McCullagh 10
- Curtis 9
- Stapleton 8
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Balreask Old. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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 2025-07-09. How this page was prepared.