Townland

Drumgurra

Droim Goireadh

Drumgurra is a townland in Monaghan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDrumgurra53.99269° N · 6.79721° 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

  • Droim Goireadh · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Drumgurra · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Monaghan
Barony
Farney
Civil parish
Magheross
Coordinates
53.99269, -6.79721
Mapped area
1.68 km²
Logainm ID
39459 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

79People recorded
19Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Keenan 22
  • McKitterick 13
  • Treanor 10
  • McNally 6
  • Keelan 5
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1911 census

72People recorded
17Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Keenan 16
  • McCabe 8
  • Traynor 8
  • McKittrick 7
  • McNally 6
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1926 census

80People recorded
16Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Keenan 19
  • McCabe 10
  • McKettrick 10
  • Hunter 8
  • Trainor 7
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Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Drumgurra. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.