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Emlaghfad

Imleach Fhada

Emlaghfad is a civil parish in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationEmlaghfad54.09188° N · 8.53479° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

fadalongimleachmarginal-land, border-land

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

  • Imleach Fhada · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Emlaghfad · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Sligo
Barony
Corran
Coordinates
54.09188, -8.53479
Mapped area
38.25 km²
Logainm ID
2127 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Emlaghfad. 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.