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Ballymacarbry

Baile Mhac Cairbre

Ballymacarbry is a townland in Waterford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallymacarbry52.27631° N · 7.70720° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

bailetownland, town, homestead

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

  • Baile Mhac Cairbre · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballymacarbry · English · main form
  • Ballymacarberry · English · main form · local name

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Waterford
Barony
Glenahiry
Civil parish
Kilronan
Coordinates
52.27631, -7.70720
Mapped area
3.67 km²
Logainm ID
49163 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

104People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Condon 15
  • Williamson 8
  • Hally 7
  • Fraher 6
  • Grant 6
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

119People recorded
21Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Condon 15
  • Nugent 12
  • Grant 8
  • Stack 8
  • Crotty 7
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballymacarbry. 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.