Townland

Kylea

An Choill Liath

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

Recorded locationKylea52.86878° N · 9.20389° 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

  • An Choill Liath · Irish · main form
  • Kylea · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Clare
Barony
Inchiquin
Civil parish
Inagh
Coordinates
52.86878, -9.20389
Mapped area
2.16 km²
Logainm ID
6647 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

71People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Callinan 14
  • Long 10
  • Barry 8
  • McGough 8
  • Leahy 6
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1911 census

87People recorded
13Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Barry 17
  • McGough 11
  • Leahy 10
  • Long 9
  • Callanan 8
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1926 census

68People recorded
12Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Barry 15
  • Callinan 13
  • Rynne 8
  • Leahy 6
  • Devereux 5
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Kylea. 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 2021-07-05. How this page was prepared.