Town

Castlecomer

Caisleán an Chomair

Castlecomer is a town in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCastlecomer52.79946° N · 7.21235° 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

  • Caisleán an Chomair · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Castlecomer · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Town
County
Kilkenny
Civil parish
Castlecomer
Coordinates
52.79946, -7.21235
Logainm ID
26529 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Castlecomer. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-04-23. How this page was prepared.