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County Donegal

Parish

Tullaghobegly

Tulacha Beigile

84

Townlands

15,032

Census Records

2,508

Households

2

Census Years

1901 Census
People
5,834
Households
1,009
1911 Census
People
9,198 +57.7%
Households
1,499 +48.6%

About

Tullaghobegly is a parish in Kilmacrenan barony, County Donegal. The Irish name is Tulacha Beigile. The parish contains 84 townlands.

According to the census records, in 1901 the parish contained 1009 households with 5284 inhabitants, and in 1911 the parish contained 1499 households with 7720 inhabitants.

The population increased by 46.1% between 1901 and 1911.

Further information about the place name is available on Logainm.ie.

Source: Down The Road Census Data

County

Donegal

Barony

Kilmacrenan

Irish Name

Tulacha Beigile

Townlands

84 townlands

Annals of the Four Masters

Historical references from O'Donovan's edition (1848–51)

4 places in this parish are recorded in the Annals of the Four Masters.

Torach 4 references

Tory Island

The Annals of the Four Masters record Tory Island (Irish: Torach) in 4 entries between AD 612 and AD 1595.

Bel-an-atha 2 references

*Bellina*

The Annals of the Four Masters record Bellina (Irish: Bel-an-atha) in 2 entries between AD 1553 and AD 1559.

Toir-inis 1 reference

*Tory Island*

The Annals of the Four Masters record Tory Island (Irish: Toir-inis) in 1 entry in AD 1588.

Badhbha 1 reference

*Boo Island*

The Annals of the Four Masters record Bo Island (Irish: Badhbha) in 1 entry in AD 1369.

Source: Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, ed. John O'Donovan (1848–51). Public domain.

Griffith's Valuation

National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)

100 records

100 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 21 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

Robinson 10 Gallagher 6 Stewart 6 Hill 5 Harkin 4 McGinley 4 Johnston 4 McElroy 3 Doherty 3 Browne 2

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Parish Location

Tullaghobegly OpenStreetMap

Details

English
Tullaghobegly
Irish
Tulacha Beigile
Barony
Kilmacrenan
County
Donegal

Census Records

Townlands 84

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