placenamesKnockbrack
An Cnoc Breac
Knockbrack is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKnockbrack53.11077° N · 8.33436° 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
- An Cnoc Breac · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Knockbrack · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Leitrim
- Civil parish
- Tynagh
- Within
- Ballyglass
- Coordinates
- 53.11077, -8.33436
- Mapped area
- 0.33 km²
- Logainm ID
- 21002 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Knockbrack. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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.