placenamesDerrygalvin
Doire Uí Ghealbháin
Derrygalvin is a civil parish in Limerick. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDerrygalvin52.64142° N · 8.53687° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place 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
- Doire Uí Ghealbháin · Irish · main form · validated name
- Derrygalvin · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Limerick
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Coordinates
- 52.64142, -8.53687
- Mapped area
- 6.47 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1531 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Derrygalvin. 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.