placenamesErke
Adhairc
Erke is a civil parish in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationErke52.78423° N · 7.59291° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Adhairc · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Erke · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Laois
- Barony
- Clarmallagh
- Barony
- Clandonagh
- Coordinates
- 52.78423, -7.59291
- Mapped area
- 24.25 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1435 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Erke. 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.