Townland

Largan

An Leargain

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

Recorded locationLargan54.09407° N · 8.94376° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

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

  • An Leargain · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Largan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Leyny
Civil parish
Kilmacteige
Coordinates
54.09407, -8.94376
Mapped area
3.23 km²
Logainm ID
45578 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

41People recorded
8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Hennigan 14
  • Mullarkey 11
  • Kilgannon 5
  • Shivnen 4
  • McIntyre 2
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

33People recorded
7Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Mullarkey 11
  • Hennigan 10
  • Kilgannon 5
  • F 2
  • R 2
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

26People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Mullarkey 12
  • Hennigan 6
  • Kilgannon 3
  • Murray 2
  • Cashing 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Largan. 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.