placenames1901 census
55People recorded
13Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Deneny 13
- Plunkett 10
- Kiernan 9
- Mullally 9
- Gibney 6
Magheraboy Upper
An Machaire Buí Uachtarach
Magheraboy Upper is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationMagheraboy Upper53.80482° N · 7.36660° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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
- An Machaire Buí Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Magheraboy Upper · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Cavan
- Barony
- Clanmahon
- Civil parish
- Drumlumman
- Coordinates
- 53.80482, -7.36660
- Mapped area
- 1.13 km²
- Logainm ID
- 5638 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
63People recorded
14Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Denneny 13
- Plunkett 12
- Mullaly 10
- Kiernan 9
- Gibney 5
1926 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Magheraboy 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 2025-10-17. How this page was prepared.