placenames1901 census
293People recorded
62Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Ballyknockan
Buaile an Chnocáin
Ballyknockan is a townland in Wicklow. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallyknockan53.10392° N · 6.49627° 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
- Buaile an Chnocáin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Ballyknockan · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Wicklow
- Barony
- Talbotstown Lower
- Civil parish
- Boystown
- Within
- Lackan
- Coordinates
- 53.10392, -6.49627
- Mapped area
- 4.51 km²
- Logainm ID
- 54877 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
30People recorded
8Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
39People recorded
10Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballyknockan. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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 2018-03-27. How this page was prepared.