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Holdenstown

Baile an Úilínigh

Holdenstown is a townland in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationHoldenstown52.61145° N · 7.15786° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

bailetownland, town, homestead

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 an Úilínigh · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Holdenstown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kilkenny
Barony
Gowran
Civil parish
Dunbell
Coordinates
52.61145, -7.15786
Mapped area
1.12 km²
Logainm ID
26791 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Holdenstown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. 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 2026-07-01. How this page was prepared.