Townland

Kilkee West

Cill Chaoi Thiar

Kilkee West is a townland in Clare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilkee West52.91928° N · 9.03513° 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 Chaoi Thiar · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Kilkee West · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Clare
Barony
Inchiquin
Civil parish
Ruan
Coordinates
52.91928, -9.03513
Mapped area
0.56 km²
Logainm ID
6077 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1911 census

17People recorded
4Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Ballinger 5
  • Mulville 5
  • OBrien 2
  • Clancy 1
  • Garry 1
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

13People recorded
3Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Ballinger 6
  • Mulvihill 4
  • Ní Cúile 1
  • Ní Riain 1
  • Ua h-Uallacháin 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Kilkee West. 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 2009-02-19. How this page was prepared.