placenamesAthlone
Baile Átha Luain
Athlone is a townland in Westmeath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationAthlone53.42989° N · 7.93922° 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
- Baile Átha Luain · Irish · main form
- Athlone · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Westmeath
- Barony
- Brawny
- Civil parish
- Saint Mary's
- Coordinates
- 53.42989, -7.93922
- Mapped area
- 1.57 km²
- Logainm ID
- 50733 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Athlone. 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 2009-10-05. How this page was prepared.