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Electoral division

Kilrush Rural

Cill Rois (Tuath)

Kilrush Rural is a electoral division in Clare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilrush Rural52.64681° N · 9.47399° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

cillchurchros(wooded) height; wood; promontory

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

  • Cill Rois (Tuath) · Irish · main form
  • Kilrush Rural · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Clare
Coordinates
52.64681, -9.47399
Logainm ID
1371948 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2012-12-21. How this page was prepared.