Population centre

Ballymoe

Béal Átha Mó

Ballymoe is a population centre in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallymoe53.69677° N · 8.46938° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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

  • Béal Átha Mó · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballymoe · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Population centre
County
Galway
Barony
Ballymoe
Civil parish
Drumatemple
Coordinates
53.69677, -8.46938 (approximate)
Logainm ID
18905 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballymoe. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-03-11. How this page was prepared.