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Electoral division

Kilrush Urban

Cill Rois (Uirbeach)

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

Recorded locationKilrush Urban52.63597° N · 9.48291° 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 (Uirbeach) · Irish · main form
  • Kilrush Urban · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Clare
Coordinates
52.63597, -9.48291
Logainm ID
1371949 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Kilrush Urban. 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.