Townland

Croaghaun

Cruachán

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

Recorded locationCroaghaun52.86357° N · 9.06730° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

cruachstack, peak

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

Cruachán · Irish · main form
Croaghaun · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Clare
Barony: Inchiquin
Civil parish: Kilnamona
Within: Kilnamona
Coordinates: 52.86357, -9.06730
Mapped area: 0.52 km²
Logainm ID: 6362 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Croaghaun. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 2015-07-09. How this page was prepared.