Townland

Moyglass Beg

Maigh Ghlas Bheag

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

Recorded locationMoyglass Beg52.78544° N · 9.39210° 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

  • Maigh Ghlas Bheag · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Moyglass Beg · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Clare
Barony
Ibrickan
Civil parish
Kilmurry
Coordinates
52.78544, -9.39210
Mapped area
0.81 km²
Logainm ID
7268 ↗

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.

1911 census

29People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Donnellan 8
  • Torpy 8
  • Downes 4
  • OLoughlin 4
  • OBrien 3
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1926 census

30People recorded
6Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Donnellan 11
  • Torpey 7
  • Downes 3
  • O'Brien 3
  • O'Loughlin 3
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Moyglass Beg. 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 2022-01-18. How this page was prepared.