Leixlip
Léim an Bhradáin
Leixlip is a townland in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationLeixlip53.36989° N · 6.50282° 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
- Léim an Bhradáin · Irish · main form
- Leixlip · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kildare
- Barony
- Salt North
- Civil parish
- Leixlip
- Coordinates
- 53.36989, -6.50282
- Mapped area
- 2.52 km²
- Logainm ID
- 25406 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Leixlip. 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 2025-09-08. How this page was prepared.