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Illaunrossalough

Oileán Ros an Locha

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

Recorded locationIllaunrossalough53.37685° N · 9.64702° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

lochlake; inletoileánislandros(wooded) height; wood; promontory

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

  • Oileán Ros an Locha · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Illaunrossalough · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Moycullen
Civil parish
Kilcummin
Coordinates
53.37685, -9.64702 (approximate)
Mapped area
0.01 km²
Logainm ID
20930 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Illaunrossalough. 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.