Townland

Moher

Moher is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMoher54.12164° N · 7.82933° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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

  • Moher · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cavan
Barony
Tullyhaw
Civil parish
Drumreilly
Within
Benbrack
Coordinates
54.12164, -7.82933
Mapped area
3.71 km²
Logainm ID
3957 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

63People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGovern 26
  • Maguire 12
  • Heavey 11
  • McManus 4
  • Dolan 3
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Moher. 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 2021-10-06. How this page was prepared.