Townland

Fawnglass

An Fán Glas

Fawnglass is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationFawnglass53.80444° N · 9.95796° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

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 Fán Glas · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Fawnglass · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Mayo
Barony
Murrisk
Civil parish
Kilgeever
Coordinates
53.80444, -9.95796
Mapped area
0.3 km²
Logainm ID
36984 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Fawnglass. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.