Townland

Ardnaglass Upper

Ard na nGlas Uachtarach

Ardnaglass Upper is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationArdnaglass Upper54.37563° N · 8.47467° 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

  • Ard na nGlas Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Ardnaglass Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Carbury
Civil parish
Ahamlish
Coordinates
54.37563, -8.47467
Mapped area
0.8 km²
Logainm ID
45490 ↗

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
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McSharry 9
  • Moffit 7
  • McGarraghy 4
  • Brearty 3
  • McLean 2
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1911 census

28People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McSherry 7
  • Moffat 6
  • Briarty 4
  • Devins 4
  • Prior 4
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1926 census

17People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McLean 7
  • McSharry 4
  • Devins 3
  • Brearty 1
  • Feeney 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ardnaglass Upper. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.