Townland

Ferns Lower

Fearna Íochtarach

Ferns Lower is a townland in Wexford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationFerns Lower52.58312° N · 6.49044° 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

  • Fearna Íochtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Ferns Lower · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Wexford
Barony
Gorey
Civil parish
Ferns
Coordinates
52.58312, -6.49044
Mapped area
0.95 km²
Logainm ID
52487 ↗

People & family history

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

1911 census

59People recorded
15Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Bernie 10
  • Kearns 6
  • Mahon 4
  • Murphy 4
  • Dempsey 3
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ferns 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.