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Electoral division

Castlegannon

Caisleán Geanainn

Castlegannon is a electoral division in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCastlegannon52.41734° N · 7.17518° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

caisleáncastle

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

  • Caisleán Geanainn · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Castlegannon · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Kilkenny
Coordinates
52.41734, -7.17518
Logainm ID
1373436 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Castlegannon. 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.