Townland

Creevagh

An Chraobhach

Creevagh is a townland in Offaly. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCreevagh53.31447° N · 8.01137° 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

  • An Chraobhach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Creevagh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Offaly
Civil parish
Clonmacnoise
Coordinates
53.31447, -8.01137
Mapped area
5.25 km²
Logainm ID
41217 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

149People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Flannery 30
  • Curley 16
  • Egan 15
  • Claffey 14
  • Daly 14
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

167People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Flannery 48
  • Darcy 22
  • Claffey 18
  • Curley 16
  • Daly 15
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

167People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Flannery 60
  • Keena 18
  • Curley 17
  • Egan 17
  • Claffey 11
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Creevagh. 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.