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Civil parish

Rahugh

Ráth Aodha

Rahugh is a civil parish in Westmeath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRahugh53.34908° N · 7.42284° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place 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 Aodha · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Rahugh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Westmeath
Barony
Moycashel
Coordinates
53.34908, -7.42284
Mapped area
20.18 km²
Logainm ID
2492 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rahugh. 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.