Townland

Ballykillageer Upper

Baile Mhic Giolla Ghéir Uachtarach

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

Recorded locationBallykillageer Upper52.82512° N · 6.28439° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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

  • Baile Mhic Giolla Ghéir Uachtarach · Irish · main form
  • Ballykillageer Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Wicklow
Barony
Arklow
Civil parish
Ballintemple
Coordinates
52.82512, -6.28439
Mapped area
1.51 km²
Logainm ID
55187 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

33People recorded
8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Dillon 8
  • Merrigan 6
  • Keogh 5
  • Berndice 3
  • Brady 3
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

25People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Dillon 10
  • Keogh 3
  • Kinsella 3
  • Berndice 2
  • Brady 2
Explore the 1911 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballykillageer 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 2019-11-05. How this page was prepared.