Townland

Shannow Upper

Shannow Upper is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationShannow Upper53.89438° N · 7.37344° 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

  • Shannow Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cavan
Barony
Clanmahon
Civil parish
Ballintemple
Coordinates
53.89438, -7.37344
Mapped area
0.68 km²
Logainm ID
4864 ↗

People & family history

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

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Shannow 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 2021-10-06. How this page was prepared.