placenames1901 census
80People recorded
17Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Rynn 19
- McHugh 12
- McManus 8
- Noone 7
- Conlon 6
Rover
Rómhar
Rover is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRover54.08849° N · 8.20409° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Rómhar · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Rover · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Sligo
- Barony
- Tirerrill
- Civil parish
- Kilmactranny
- Coordinates
- 54.08849, -8.20409
- Mapped area
- 2.39 km²
- Logainm ID
- 44488 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
69People recorded
16Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McHugh 16
- Rynn 15
- Conlon 6
- Deignan 6
- Healy 6
1926 census
59People recorded
15Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McHugh 15
- Rynn 10
- Healy 9
- McManus 6
- Conlon 4
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Rover. 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.