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Civil parish

Kilcaskan

Cill Cháscann

Kilcaskan is a civil parish in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilcaskan51.72442° N · 9.63175° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

cillchurch

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

  • Cill Cháscann · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Kilcaskan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Cork
Barony
Bear
Coordinates
51.72442, -9.63175 (approximate)
Mapped area
143.12 km²
Logainm ID
595 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Kilcaskan. 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.