placenamesRahara
Ráth Ara
Rahara is a civil parish in Roscommon. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRahara53.53266° N · 8.13324° 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
- Ráth Ara · Irish · main form
- Rahara · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Roscommon
- Barony
- Athlone North
- Coordinates
- 53.53266, -8.13324
- Mapped area
- 22.08 km²
- Logainm ID
- 2094 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Rahara. 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.