placenamesJigginstown
Baile Shigín
Jigginstown is a townland in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationJigginstown53.21443° N · 6.68826° 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
- Baile Shigín · Irish · main form
- Jigginstown · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kildare
- Barony
- Naas North
- Civil parish
- Naas
- Coordinates
- 53.21443, -6.68826
- Mapped area
- 4.21 km²
- Logainm ID
- 25976 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Jigginstown. 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 2024-08-21. How this page was prepared.