Askillaun
Administration
Administration
| Administrative Area |
Name |
| Parish |
Kilgeever |
| Barony |
Murrisk |
| Poor Law Union 1852 |
Westport |
| Poor Law Union since 1898 |
Westport |
| Electoral Division since 1898 |
Louisburgh |
| DED since 1898 |
Emlagh |
| DED today |
Emlagh |
Online Library Resources
Please note that this only an initial list.
Census
The microfilm reel number of the 1901/11 census is 140.
Census
| Year |
Population |
Houses |
| 1841 |
510 |
94 |
| 1851 |
336 |
54 |
| 1861 |
316 |
46 |
| 1871 |
291 |
45 |
| 1881 |
275 |
42 |
| 1891 |
293 |
37 |
| 1901 |
247 |
36 |
| 1911 |
194 |
31 |
Alternative Names
Alternative Names
| Alternative Name(s) |
Translation |
According to |
| Ascaileán |
litte armpit, nook, or angle |
OS Field Name books 1837 |
| Askallon |
|
OS Field Name books 1837 |
| Oskillaun |
|
OS Field Name books 1837 |