Townland

Kilmacteige

Cill Mhic Thaidhg

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

Recorded locationKilmacteige54.04533° N · 8.94004° 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

  • Cill Mhic Thaidhg · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Kilmacteige · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Leyny
Civil parish
Kilmacteige
Coordinates
54.04533, -8.94004
Mapped area
8.76 km²
Logainm ID
45663 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

264People recorded
47Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Ginty 37
  • O'Hara 34
  • OHara 32
  • Howley 15
  • Mulrenan 13
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1911 census

235People recorded
49Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • OHara 49
  • Ginty 35
  • Murphy 19
  • Howley 14
  • Goldrick 12
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 — Kilmacteige. 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.