placenamesKilcreen
An Choill Chríon
Kilcreen is a townland in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKilcreen52.65467° N · 7.26942° 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
- An Choill Chríon · Irish · main form · validated name
- Kilcreen · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kilkenny
- Barony
- Crannagh
- Civil parish
- Saint Canice
- Coordinates
- 52.65467, -7.26942
- Logainm ID
- 26893 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kilcreen. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.