Townland

Lurganboy

An Lorgain Bhuí

Lurganboy is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationLurganboy53.79623° N · 7.11287° 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 Lorgain Bhuí · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Lurganboy · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cavan
Civil parish
Munterconnaught
Coordinates
53.79623, -7.11287
Mapped area
1.12 km²
Logainm ID
4258 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

91People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Lynch 21
  • Tuite 18
  • Plunkett 14
  • McEnroe 7
  • Cadden 6
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1911 census

98People recorded
23Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Lynch 17
  • Plunkett 13
  • Tuite 12
  • McEnroe 11
  • Mulvany 11
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1926 census

63People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Lynch 11
  • Tuite 8
  • Fitzsimons 7
  • McEnroe 7
  • Heatherton 5
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Lurganboy. 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 2026-03-26. How this page was prepared.