placenamesKilchreest
Cill Chríost
Kilchreest is a civil parish in Clare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKilchreest52.72024° N · 9.08847° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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
- Cill Chríost · Irish · main form
- Kilchreest · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Clare
- Barony
- Clonderalaw
- Coordinates
- 52.72024, -9.08847 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 46.71 km²
- Logainm ID
- 429 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kilchreest. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-10-29. How this page was prepared.