Civil parish

Kilglass

Cill Ghlas

Kilglass is a civil parish in Longford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilglass53.63978° N · 7.68513° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

cillchurch glasgreen, grey

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 Ghlas · Irish · main form · non-validated name
Kilglass · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Civil parish
County: Longford
Barony: Shrule
Barony: Moydow
Barony: Ardagh
Coordinates: 53.63978, -7.68513
Mapped area: 23.29 km²
Logainm ID: 1658 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Kilglass. 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.