Townland

Ballycar North

Baile an Chairn Thuaidh

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

Recorded locationBallycar North52.73315° N · 8.66629° 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

  • Baile an Chairn Thuaidh · Irish · main form
  • Ballycar North · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Clare
Civil parish
O'Briensbridge
Coordinates
52.73315, -8.66629
Mapped area
1.86 km²
Logainm ID
7399 ↗

People & family history

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

1901 census

52People recorded
11Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Carmody 11
  • Donnellan 10
  • Crowe 8
  • Hassett 6
  • McElligott 5
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1911 census

57People recorded
11Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Donnellan 12
  • Carmody 7
  • Crowe 7
  • ONeill 7
  • Elligott 6
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1926 census

51People recorded
11Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Donnellan 18
  • Elligott 8
  • O'Neill 6
  • Carmody 4
  • Crowe 4
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballycar North. 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 2021-02-12. How this page was prepared.