Townland

Falnasoogaun or Ropefield

Fál na Súgán

Falnasoogaun or Ropefield is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationFalnasoogaun or Ropefield54.12220° N · 8.60263° 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

  • Fál na Súgán · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Falnasoogaun or Ropefield · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Sligo
Barony
Leyny
Civil parish
Kilvarnet
Coordinates
54.12220, -8.60263
Mapped area
1.55 km²
Logainm ID
45737 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

81People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Kerins 8
  • McGuine 8
  • Frizzell 7
  • McBrien 7
  • Keenan 6
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

65People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGuine 8
  • Frizzell 6
  • Kerins 6
  • Haraghy 5
  • Keenan 5
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 — Falnasoogaun or Ropefield. 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.