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Abbey East

An Mhainistir Thoir

Abbey East is a townland in Clare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationAbbey East53.13540° N · 9.03844° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

mainistirmonastery

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 Mhainistir Thoir · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Abbey East · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Clare
Barony
Burren
Civil parish
Abbey
Coordinates
53.13540, -9.03844
Mapped area
1.22 km²
Logainm ID
5669 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Abbey East. 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 2021-04-27. How this page was prepared.