placenames1901 census
63People recorded
9Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Tobin 10
- Birch 7
- McCrea 7
- Balfe 6
- Skelton 6
Ballingate Upper
Buaile an Gheata Uachtarach
Ballingate Upper is a townland in Wicklow. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallingate Upper52.70313° N · 6.56342° 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 Gheata Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Ballingate Upper · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Wicklow
- Barony
- Shillelagh
- Civil parish
- Carnew
- Coordinates
- 52.70313, -6.56342
- Mapped area
- 3.45 km²
- Logainm ID
- 55796 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
99People recorded
14Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Rossitar 16
- Guilbride 12
- Balfe 11
- O'Hara 11
- Porter 10
1926 census
76People recorded
18Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballingate Upper. 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 2019-10-23. How this page was prepared.