Townland

Killough Upper

Cill Lóch Uachtarach

Killough Upper is a townland in Wicklow. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKillough Upper53.15455° N · 6.16515° 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

  • Cill Lóch Uachtarach · Irish · main form
  • Killough Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Wicklow
Barony
Rathdown
Civil parish
Kilmacanoge
Coordinates
53.15455, -6.16515
Mapped area
0.95 km²
Logainm ID
55113 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

32People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Sutton 11
  • Quinn 7
  • Loydd 5
  • Beale 2
  • Kearns 2
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

16People recorded
3Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Sutton 7
  • Quinn 5
  • Beale 2
  • Hill 1
  • Meredith 1
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Killough 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 2019-11-13. How this page was prepared.