Townland

Kilrush Lower

Cill Rois Íochtarach

Kilrush Lower is a townland in Westmeath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilrush Lower53.65526° N · 7.01915° 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 Rois Íochtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Kilrush Lower · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Westmeath
Barony
Delvin
Civil parish
Killua
Coordinates
53.65526, -7.01915
Mapped area
1.83 km²
Logainm ID
51384 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

36People recorded
9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Reilly 7
  • Bennett 4
  • Bray 4
  • Lawlor 4
  • Carolan 3
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Kilrush Lower. 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 2017-12-01. How this page was prepared.