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Electoral division

Ballymascanlan

Baile Mhic Scanláin

Ballymascanlan is a electoral division in Louth. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallymascanlan54.03751° N · 6.35273° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

bailetownland, town, homestead

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

  • Baile Mhic Scanláin · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballymascanlan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Louth
Coordinates
54.03751, -6.35273
Logainm ID
1373885 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballymascanlan. 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.