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Electoral division

Lough Allen

Loch Aillionn

Lough Allen is a electoral division in Roscommon. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationLough Allen54.09546° N · 8.09714° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

lochlake; inlet

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

  • Loch Aillionn · Irish · main form
  • Lough Allen · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Roscommon
Coordinates
54.09546, -8.09714
Logainm ID
1374418 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2022-05-25. How this page was prepared.