placenamesKilbrickan
Cill Bhriocáin
Kilbrickan is a population centre in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKilbrickan52.95962° N · 7.46423° 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
- Cill Bhriocáin · Irish · main form · validated name
- Kilbrickan · English · main form
- Kibricken · English · main form · local name
Geographic information
- Place type
- Population centre
- County
- Laois
- Barony
- Upperwoods
- Barony
- Maryborough West
- Civil parish
- Abbeyleix
- Civil parish
- Offerlane
- Civil parish
- Clonenagh and Clonagheen
- Within
- Boston or Coolballyogan
- Within
- Kilbrickan
- Coordinates
- 52.95962, -7.46423 (approximate)
- Logainm ID
- 1413859 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kilbrickan. 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.