Townland

Galbally

Gallbhuaile

The Tyrone townland appears in Altmore electoral division in the original census.

Recorded locationGalbally54.53780° N · 6.89334° 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

  • Gallbhuaile · Irish · main form
  • Galbally · English · main form

Place & story

Sixty-six inhabitants in 1911

Galbally had sixty-six inhabitants in 1911, thirty male and thirty-six female. Eighteen of its nineteen houses were occupied and one was empty. The population had been seventy-one in 1891 and seventy in 1901, with twenty-four and twenty houses respectively. The table places the townland in Pomeroy parish, Dungannon Middle barony and Altmore electoral division, within Clonavaddy dispensary district and Dungannon Poor Law Union. Its recorded area was 257 acres, three roods and twenty-five perches. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Tyrone
Civil parish
Pomeroy
Coordinates
54.53780, -6.89334
Mapped area
1 km²
Logainm ID
64040 ↗

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.

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 — Galbally. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Census of Ireland 1911: County Tyrone, Table VII, printed page 29 · His Majesty’s Stationery Office; printed by A. Thom & Company, Dublin, 1912
  3. 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.