Townland

Lyre

An Ladhar

Lyre is a townland in Kerry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationLyre52.50216° N · 9.57588° 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 Ladhar · Irish · main form
  • Lyre · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Civil parish
Lisselton
Within
Lisselton
Coordinates
52.50216, -9.57588
Mapped area
0.74 km²
Logainm ID
24084 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Lyre. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. 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 2020-07-10. How this page was prepared.