Population centre

Killiney

Cill Iníon Léinín

Killiney is a population centre in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilliney53.25141° N · 6.11198° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie

The name

cillchurch

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 Iníon Léinín · Irish · main form
Killiney · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Population centre
County: Dublin
Barony: Rathdown
Civil parish: Killiney
Within: Killiney
Coordinates: 53.25141, -6.11198 (approximate)
Logainm ID: 1412139 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Killiney. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2011-11-08. How this page was prepared.