Townland

Greenhills

An Cnoc Glas

Greenhills is a townland in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationGreenhills53.14766° N · 6.75119° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

cnochill glasgreen, grey

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 Cnoc Glas · Irish · main form · non-validated name
Greenhills · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Kildare
Barony: Connell
Civil parish: Kildare
Within: Droichead Nua (Newbridge) Rural
Coordinates: 53.14766, -6.75119
Mapped area: 1.69 km²
Logainm ID: 25785 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Greenhills. 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 2019-11-12. How this page was prepared.