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Rathumney

Ráth Omnaí

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

Recorded locationRathumney52.29570° N · 6.87238° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

ráthring-fort

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

  • Ráth Omnaí · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Rathumney · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Wexford
Barony
Shelburne
Civil parish
Owenduff
Coordinates
52.29570, -6.87238
Mapped area
4.67 km²
Logainm ID
53455 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

261People recorded
58Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Foley 17
  • Dalton 15
  • Larkin 15
  • Meyler 12
  • Myers 12
Explore the 1901 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rathumney. 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 2026-07-30. How this page was prepared.