placenamesPainestown
Baile an Phaghanaigh
Painestown is a civil parish in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationPainestown52.88762° N · 6.93249° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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 Phaghanaigh · Irish · main form
- Painestown · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Kildare
- Barony
- Kilkea and Moone
- Coordinates
- 52.88762, -6.93249
- Logainm ID
- 1217 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Painestown. 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.