placenamesGlenwhirry
Gleann an Choire
Glenwhirry is a civil parish in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGlenwhirry54.82341° N · 6.07047° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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
- Gleann an Choire · Irish · main form
- Glenwhirry · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Antrim
- Barony
- Antrim Lower
- Coordinates
- 54.82341, -6.07047 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 46.02 km²
- Logainm ID
- 61263 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Glenwhirry. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-05-26. How this page was prepared.