placenamesGlen
An Gleann
Glen is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGlen54.24739° N · 8.56870° 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 Gleann · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Glen · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Sligo
- Barony
- Carbury
- Civil parish
- Killaspugbrone
- Within
- Knockaree
- Coordinates
- 54.24739, -8.56870
- Mapped area
- 0.05 km²
- Logainm ID
- 45354 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Glen. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.