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Rathmoylan

Ráth Mhaoláin

Rathmoylan is a civil parish in Waterford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRathmoylan52.14321° N · 7.05409° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

ráthring-fort

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 Mhaoláin · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Rathmoylan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Waterford
Barony
Gaultiere
Coordinates
52.14321, -7.05409 (approximate)
Mapped area
10.23 km²
Logainm ID
2419 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rathmoylan. 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.