Civil parish

Leixlip

Léim an Bhradáin

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

Recorded locationLeixlip53.37237° N · 6.45424° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

léimleap

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

Léim an Bhradáin · Irish · main form · validated name
Leixlip · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Civil parish
County: Dublin
Barony: Newcastle
Coordinates: 53.37237, -6.45424
Mapped area: 13.02 km²
Logainm ID: 893 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-09-05. How this page was prepared.