Barony

Killian

Cill Liatháin

Killian is a barony in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKillian53.47992° N · 8.35263° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place 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 Liatháin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
Killian · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Barony
County: Galway
Coordinates: 53.47992, -8.35263
Mapped area: 212.7 km²
Logainm ID: 76 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Killian. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-09-19. How this page was prepared.