placenames1901 census
8People recorded
2Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Malanaphy 4
- Howden 3
- Ellott 1
Gortacashel
Gort an Chaisil
Gortacashel is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGortacashel54.18399° N · 7.70043° 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
- Gort an Chaisil · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Gortacashel · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
14People recorded
2Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Howdan 5
- McGoldrick 5
- Scales 4
1926 census
1People recorded
1Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Smith 1
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Gortacashel. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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 2026-06-18. How this page was prepared.