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Rooghaun

Ruachán

Rooghaun is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRooghaun53.16469° N · 8.79874° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • Ruachán · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Rooghaun · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Dunkellin
Civil parish
Ardrahan
Coordinates
53.16469, -8.79874
Mapped area
1.03 km²
Logainm ID
19189 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rooghaun. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.