Townland

Ballycommon

Baile Uí Chomáin

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

Recorded locationBallycommon53.29001° N · 7.36969° 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

  • Baile Uí Chomáin · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballycommon · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Offaly
Civil parish
Ballycommon
Coordinates
53.29001, -7.36969
Mapped area
4.97 km²
Logainm ID
41931 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

128People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Bermingham 15
  • Wrenn 10
  • Brickland 9
  • Rourke 8
  • Feery 7
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

140People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Mahon 14
  • Bermingham 12
  • Rourke 9
  • Brickland 8
  • Gick 8
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballycommon. 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.