Townland

Carrickfergus

Carraig Fhearghais

Carrickfergus is a townland in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCarrickfergus54.71313° N · 5.80650° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

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

  • Carraig Fhearghais · Irish · main form
  • Carrickfergus · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Antrim
Civil parish
Carrickfergus
Coordinates
54.71313, -5.80650
Mapped area
0.49 km²
Logainm ID
1411859 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Carrickfergus. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-07-08. How this page was prepared.