placenames1901 census
39People recorded
8Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Geoghegan 10
- Lynam 7
- King 6
- Fagan 5
- Coffey 4
Ballynagall
The original census report identifies this Ballynagall in Kilcumreragh parish, south-west of Mullingar’s namesakes.
Recorded locationBallynagall53.43904° N · 7.68268° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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
- Ballynagall · English · main form
Place & story
A population counted twice at thirty-nine
Ballynagall in Ballybroder electoral division had thirty-nine residents in both 1901 and 1911, according to the published 1911 census. The later count comprised eighteen males and twenty-one females. Eight houses were recorded at each census from 1891 to 1911; in 1911 seven were inhabited and one was empty. The population had been fifty-eight in 1891. The table places this townland in Moycashel barony and Kilcumreragh parish. Equal population totals in 1901 and 1911 do not establish that the same people remained. [2]
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Westmeath
- Barony
- Moycashel
- Civil parish
- Kilcumreragh
- Within
- Ballybroder
- Coordinates
- 53.43904, -7.68268 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 1.18 km²
- Logainm ID
- 50796 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
39People recorded
7Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Geoghegan 10
- McKeown 6
- Kelly 5
- Lynam 5
- Coffey 4
1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballynagall. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census of Ireland 1911: County Westmeath, Table VII, page 11 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by the Athlone Printing Works Company, Limited, 1912
- 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 2008-09-15. How this page was prepared.