Townland

Heathstown

Baile an Fhraoigh

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

Recorded locationHeathstown53.48768° N · 7.20601° 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

  • Baile an Fhraoigh · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Heathstown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Westmeath
Barony
Farbill
Civil parish
Killucan
Coordinates
53.48768, -7.20601
Mapped area
3.54 km²
Logainm ID
51711 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

121People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Dunne 19
  • Carley 9
  • McCauley 9
  • Murtagh 9
  • Coyne 8
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1911 census

105People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Dunne 14
  • Carley 13
  • McCauley 8
  • Murtagh 8
  • Lynam 6
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Heathstown. 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 2025-09-29. How this page was prepared.