placenamesSaint Macdara's Island
Cruach na Cara
Saint Macdara's Island is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationSaint Macdara's Island53.30539° N · 9.92050° 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
- Cruach na Cara · Irish · main form · validated name
- Saint Macdara's Island · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Ballynahinch
- Civil parish
- Moyrus
- Coordinates
- 53.30539, -9.92050
- Mapped area
- 0.25 km²
- Logainm ID
- 18280 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Saint Macdara's Island. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-07-23. How this page was prepared.