Townland

Killycowan

Killycowan is a townland in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKillycowan54.94106° N · 6.38117° 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

  • Killycowan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Antrim
Barony
Kilconway
Civil parish
Rasharkin
Coordinates
54.94106, -6.38117
Mapped area
2.69 km²
Logainm ID
62725 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

156People recorded
31Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Gaston 15
  • Mayberry 12
  • McAlonan 12
  • Linton 11
  • Harkness 9
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

167People recorded
36Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Marrs 15
  • Gaston 14
  • Baird 13
  • Linton 13
  • McAlonan 11
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Killycowan. 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 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.