placenamesInishcarra
Inis Cara
Inishcarra is a civil parish in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationInishcarra51.92686° N · 8.68903° 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
- Inis Cara · Irish · main form · validated name
- Inishcarra · English · main form
- Inniscarra · English · main form · local name
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Cork
- Barony
- Muskerry East
- Coordinates
- 51.92686, -8.68903
- Mapped area
- 41.28 km²
- Logainm ID
- 590 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Inishcarra. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.