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Rathreagh

An Ráth Riabhach

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

Recorded locationRathreagh53.62705° N · 7.60750° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

ráthring-fortriabhachstreaked, 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

  • An Ráth Riabhach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Rathreagh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Longford
Barony
Ardagh
Coordinates
53.62705, -7.60750
Mapped area
16.27 km²
Logainm ID
1665 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rathreagh. 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.