Civil parish

Kilgobbin

Cill Ghobáin

Kilgobbin is a civil parish in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKilgobbin53.24560° N · 6.22443° 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 Ghobáin · Irish · main form · validated name
Kilgobbin · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Civil parish
County: Dublin
Barony: Rathdown
Coordinates: 53.24560, -6.22443
Mapped area: 13.42 km²
Logainm ID: 852 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.