Townland

Ongenstown

Baile Oinsin

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

Recorded locationOngenstown53.63967° N · 6.77706° 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

  • Baile Oinsin · Irish · main form
  • Ongenstown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Meath
Civil parish
Ardbraccan
Coordinates
53.63967, -6.77706
Mapped area
5.11 km²
Logainm ID
38589 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

222People recorded
53Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Newman 16
  • Nugent 15
  • Boylan 13
  • Mulligan 11
  • Brady 10
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

198People recorded
50Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Duignan 19
  • Newman 13
  • Farrelly 12
  • Boylan 11
  • Rielly 11
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ongenstown. 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 2026-09-29. How this page was prepared.