Population centre

Ballymacward

Baile Mhic an Bhaird

Ballymacward is a population centre in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallymacward53.38221° N · 8.48094° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie

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

  • Baile Mhic an Bhaird · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballymacward · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Population centre
County
Galway
Barony
Tiaquin
Civil parish
Ballymacward
Coordinates
53.38221, -8.48094 (approximate)
Logainm ID
1413451 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-03-11. How this page was prepared.