Townland

Ballinlough

Baile an Locha

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

Recorded locationBallinlough53.69338° N · 7.17362° 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 an Locha · Irish · main form
  • Ballinlough · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Meath
Barony
Fore
Civil parish
Moylagh
Within
Crosskeys
Coordinates
53.69338, -7.17362
Mapped area
4.22 km²
Logainm ID
38792 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

51People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Sheridan 12
  • Shea 8
  • Gray 7
  • Monaghan 5
  • Eginton 4
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

54People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Eginton 10
  • Sheridan 7
  • Monaghan 6
  • Doolan 5
  • Muldoon 5
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

74People recorded
17Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Gray 11
  • Muldoon 8
  • Sandham 8
  • Sheridan 8
  • Dolan 7
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballinlough. 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 2021-10-11. How this page was prepared.