Townland

Bigsland

Baile an Bhigigh

Bigsland is a townland in Louth. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBigsland53.82578° N · 6.58073° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

bailetownland, town, homestead

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

Baile an Bhigigh · Irish · main form · validated name
Bigsland · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Louth
Barony: Ardee
Civil parish: Smarmore
Coordinates: 53.82578, -6.58073
Mapped area: 0.08 km²
Logainm ID: 33485 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Bigsland. 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 2026-07-01. How this page was prepared.