placenamesKilkea
Cill Chá
Kilkea is a civil parish in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKilkea52.94109° N · 6.88381° 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
- Cill Chá · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Kilkea · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Kildare
- Barony
- Kilkea and Moone
- Coordinates
- 52.94109, -6.88381
- Mapped area
- 12.58 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1189 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kilkea. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-10-23. How this page was prepared.