placenamesCarrickfergus
Carraig Fhearghais
Carrickfergus is a civil parish in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationCarrickfergus54.72033° N · 5.82078° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Carraig Fhearghais · Irish · main form
- Carrickfergus · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Antrim
- Barony
- Carrickfergus
- Coordinates
- 54.72033, -5.82078 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 61.64 km²
- Logainm ID
- 61291 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Carrickfergus. 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.