placenamesGreatheath
An Fraoch Mór
Greatheath is a townland in Laois. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGreatheath53.06162° N · 7.21820° 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 Fraoch Mór · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Greatheath · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Laois
- Barony
- Maryborough East
- Barony
- Portnahinch
- Civil parish
- Kilteale
- Civil parish
- Coolbanagher
- Coordinates
- 53.06162, -7.21820
- Logainm ID
- 28299 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Greatheath. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-09-22. How this page was prepared.