placenames1901 census
173People recorded
39Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- King 21
- Mawhinney 14
- Millar 13
- Fletcher 12
- Henry 12
Dunsilly
Dún Sailí
Dunsilly is a townland in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDunsilly54.74564° N · 6.22009° 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
- Dún Sailí · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Dunsilly · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Antrim
- Barony
- Toome Upper
- Civil parish
- Antrim
- Coordinates
- 54.74564, -6.22009
- Mapped area
- 3.83 km²
- Logainm ID
- 63027 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
126People recorded
28Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Mawhinney 15
- King 12
- Fletcher 11
- McCluney 7
- Millar 7
1926 census
This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Dunsilly. 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 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.