placenames1901 census
80People recorded
16Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Geraghty 8
- Leavey 8
- Leogue 7
- Seery 6
- Coffey 5
Wood of O
Coill an Ó
Wood of O is a townland in Offaly. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationWood of O53.30035° N · 7.42057° 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
- Coill an Ó · Irish · main form · validated name
- Wood of O · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Offaly
- Barony
- Philipstown Lower
- Civil parish
- Ballycommon
- Coordinates
- 53.30035, -7.42057
- Mapped area
- 3.15 km²
- Logainm ID
- 41941 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
66People recorded
15Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Geraghty 10
- Seery 8
- Leavey 6
- Boland 5
- Leogue 5
1926 census
63People recorded
16Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Wood of O. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.