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County Westmeath

Townland

Kilkenny West

Cill Chainnigh

203

Census Records

41

Households

2

Census Years

1901 Census
People
101
Households
21
1911 Census
People
102 +1%
Households
20 -4.8%

About

Kilkenny West is a townland in Kilkenny West parish, Kilkenny West barony, County Westmeath. The Irish name is Cill Chainnigh.

According to the census records, in 1901 it contained 21 households with 99 inhabitants, and in 1911 it contained 20 households with 92 inhabitants.

The population decreased by 7.1% between 1901 and 1911.

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

Source: Down The Road Census Data

Parish

Kilkenny West

County

Westmeath

Irish Name

Cill Chainnigh

Barony

Kilkenny West

Annals of the Four Masters

Historical references from O'Donovan's edition (1848–51)

The Annals of the Four Masters record Kilkenny West (Irish: Cill-Chaimnigh) in 1 entry in AD 1362.

Irish name: Cill-Chaimnigh Kilkenny west

Medieval

AD 1362

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

Townland Location

OpenStreetMap

Details

English
Kilkenny West
Irish
Cill Chainnigh
Parish
Kilkenny West
Barony
Kilkenny West
County
Westmeath

Linked Census Records

2 matched
Townland Kilkenny West 1901 · Auburn · Westmeath
Townland Kilkenny West 1911 · Auburn · Westmeath

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