placenamesLyrath
Ráth an Lígh
Lyrath is a townland in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationLyrath52.64969° N · 7.20256° 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
- Ráth an Lígh · Irish · main form · validated name
- Lyrath · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kilkenny
- Barony
- Gowran
- Civil parish
- Saint John's
- Within
- Kilkenny Rural
- Coordinates
- 52.64969, -7.20256
- Mapped area
- 0.3 km²
- Logainm ID
- 26920 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Lyrath. 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 2010-01-25. How this page was prepared.