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Civil parish

Killerrig

Cill Dheirge

Killerrig is a civil parish in Carlow. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKillerrig52.82733° N · 6.84815° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

cillchurchdeargred, red one

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

  • Cill Dheirge · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Killerrig · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Carlow
Barony
Carlow
Coordinates
52.82733, -6.84815
Mapped area
21.25 km²
Logainm ID
332 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Killerrig. 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.