placenamesForkill
Foirceal
Forkill is a civil parish in Armagh. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationForkill54.09811° N · 6.45595° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Foirceal · Irish · main form
- Forkill · English · main form
- Forkhill · English · main form · local name
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Armagh
- Barony
- Orior Upper
- Coordinates
- 54.09811, -6.45595 (approximate)
- Logainm ID
- 2754 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Forkill. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-12-20. How this page was prepared.