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Civil parish

Ballycallan

Baile Uí Challáin

Ballycallan is a civil parish in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallycallan52.63858° N · 7.36471° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

bailetownland, town, homesteadÓ

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 Uí Challáin · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballycallan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Kilkenny
Barony
Crannagh
Coordinates
52.63858, -7.36471
Mapped area
27.74 km²
Logainm ID
1261 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballycallan. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.