Townland

Gallan Upper

Gallan Upper is a townland in Tyrone. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationGallan Upper54.75853° N · 7.35845° 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

  • Gallan Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Tyrone
Civil parish
Ardstraw
Coordinates
54.75853, -7.35845
Mapped area
3.9 km²
Logainm ID
64984 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

136People recorded
28Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Mc Garvey 16
  • Mc Namee 16
  • Kelly 12
  • Devlin 11
  • Morris 11
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

103People recorded
24Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGarvey 18
  • Kelly 9
  • McNally 9
  • McNamee 8
  • Brogan 7
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 — Gallan Upper. 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.