placenamesUpperwoods
An Choill Uachtarach
Upperwoods is a barony in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationUpperwoods52.98339° N · 7.55627° 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
- An Choill Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Upperwoods · English · main form
Geographic information
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Upperwoods. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-09-19. How this page was prepared.