Townland

Carrigan

An Carraigín

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

Recorded locationCarrigan54.08808° N · 7.56647° 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

  • An Carraigín · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Carrigan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cavan
Civil parish
Tomregan
Within
Carn
Coordinates
54.08808, -7.56647
Mapped area
0.42 km²
Logainm ID
3978 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

18People recorded
2Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Folan 8
  • Armstrong 7
  • Fox 3
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1926 census

6People recorded
2Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Armstrong 3
  • O'Hara 2
  • McCabe 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Carrigan. 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 2026-08-31. How this page was prepared.