Townland

Ballonaghan or Harristown

Baile Uí Uanacháin

Ballonaghan or Harristown is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallonaghan or Harristown54.04483° N · 8.53130° 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 Uanacháin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Ballonaghan or Harristown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Corran
Civil parish
Kilshalvy
Coordinates
54.04483, -8.53130
Mapped area
0.31 km²
Logainm ID
44672 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

25People recorded
10Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Clinton 7
  • Kilcoyne 7
  • Keenan 4
  • Brinton 3
  • Davey 1
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1911 census

20People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Clinton 10
  • Kilcoyne 4
  • Keenan 3
  • Keevins 3
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballonaghan or Harristown. 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 2026-02-20. How this page was prepared.