Townland

Grangegeeth

The Portloman townland belongs to Corkaree, distinct from the Meath parish of the same name.

Recorded locationGrangegeeth53.58771° N · 7.43793° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place 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

  • Grangegeeth · English · main form

Place & story

Twelve inhabitants in 1911

Grangegeeth had twelve inhabitants in 1911, six male and six female, in four occupied houses. The census recorded the same number of houses in 1891 and 1901, when the population was twenty-one and seventeen respectively. Its area was 150 acres and twelve perches. The return placed it in Portloman parish and electoral division, within Ballynacarrigy dispensary district and Mullingar Poor Law Union. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Westmeath
Barony
Corkaree
Civil parish
Portloman
Coordinates
53.58771, -7.43793
Mapped area
0.6 km²
Logainm ID
51954 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

12People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Nugent 4
  • Memnagh 2
  • Weir 2
  • Byrne 1
  • Crinnican 1
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Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Grangegeeth. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Census of Ireland 1911: County Westmeath, Table VII, printed page 26 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by the Athlone Printing Works Company, 1912
  3. 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 2007-12-10. How this page was prepared.