Population centre

Baily

Dún Criofainn

Baily is a population centre in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBaily53.35846° N · 6.06218° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

dúnfort

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

Dún Criofainn · Irish · main form · validated name
Baily · English · main form
Bailey · English · main form · local name

Geographic information

Place type: Population centre
County: Dublin
Barony: Coolock
Civil parish: Howth
Coordinates: 53.35846, -6.06218 (approximate)
Logainm ID: 127001 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.