placenamesClogh
An Chloch
Clogh is a population centre in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationClogh52.88798° N · 7.52455° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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
- An Chloch · Irish · main form · validated name
- Clogh · English · main form
- Clough · English · main form · local name
Geographic information
- Place type
- Population centre
- County
- Laois
- Barony
- Clarmallagh
- Civil parish
- Bordwell
- Coordinates
- 52.88798, -7.52455 (approximate)
- Logainm ID
- 131217 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Clogh. 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.