Civil parish

Raphoe

Ráth Bhoth

Raphoe is a civil parish in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRaphoe54.87294° N · 7.62426° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place 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

  • Ráth Bhoth · Irish · main form
  • Raphoe · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Donegal
Coordinates
54.87294, -7.62426
Mapped area
53.53 km²
Logainm ID
810 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-05-13. How this page was prepared.