Civil parish

Kilcarn

Cill an Chairn

Kilcarn is a civil parish in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilcarn53.62709° N · 6.61964° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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

  • Cill an Chairn · Irish · main form
  • Kilcarn · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Meath
Barony
Skreen
Coordinates
53.62709, -6.61964
Mapped area
9.34 km²
Logainm ID
1954 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-10-29. How this page was prepared.