Townland

Garraun Upper

An Garrán Uachtarach

Garraun Upper is a townland in Wexford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationGarraun Upper52.50515° N · 6.74736° 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

  • An Garrán Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Garraun Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Wexford
Barony
Bantry
Civil parish
Killann
Coordinates
52.50515, -6.74736
Mapped area
2.01 km²
Logainm ID
52530 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

36People recorded
9Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Blanche 6
  • Hickey 6
  • Somers 5
  • Deacon 4
  • Hughes 4
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

37People recorded
8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Murphy 10
  • Hickey 6
  • Flood 5
  • Blanche 3
  • Dempsey 3
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Garraun Upper. 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.