placenames1901 census
128People recorded
26Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Kelly 16
- Costello 10
- Naughton 10
- Rogerson 10
- Brooks 6
Castlesampson
Caisleán Samsún
Castlesampson is a townland in Roscommon. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationCastlesampson53.42184° N · 8.09202° 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
- Caisleán Samsún · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Castlesampson · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Roscommon
- Barony
- Athlone South
- Civil parish
- Taghmaconnell
- Coordinates
- 53.42184, -8.09202
- Mapped area
- 6.3 km²
- Logainm ID
- 42415 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
102People recorded
24Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
94People recorded
24Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Kelly 11
- Brooks 10
- Clogher 8
- Corbett 6
- Mannion 6
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Castlesampson. 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 2025-09-02. How this page was prepared.