Townland

Rathwire Lower

Ráth Ghuaire Íochtarach

Rathwire Lower is a townland in Westmeath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRathwire Lower53.50773° N · 7.13272° 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

  • Ráth Ghuaire Íochtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Rathwire Lower · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Westmeath
Barony
Farbill
Civil parish
Killucan
Coordinates
53.50773, -7.13272
Mapped area
1.48 km²
Logainm ID
51827 ↗

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 — Rathwire Lower. 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 2024-08-21. How this page was prepared.