Townland

Lisnacree

Lios na Crí

Lisnacree is a townland in Down. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationLisnacree54.07499° N · 6.01364° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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

  • Lios na Crí · Irish · main form
  • Lisnacree · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Down
Barony
Mourne
Civil parish
Kilkeel
Coordinates
54.07499, -6.01364 (approximate)
Mapped area
1.04 km²
Logainm ID
67040 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

68People recorded
15Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Tweedy 10
  • McGivern 9
  • Colgan 8
  • McAlenan 8
  • White 5
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

57People recorded
12Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • McGivern 8
  • Kenmure 7
  • Tweedy 7
  • Colgan 6
  • Newell 5
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 — Lisnacree. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2011-09-27. How this page was prepared.