Civil parish

Inishbofin

Inis Bó Finne

Inishbofin is a civil parish in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationInishbofin53.62081° N · 10.21811° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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

  • Inis Bó Finne · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Inishbofin · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Galway
Coordinates
53.62081, -10.21811 (approximate)
Mapped area
14.2 km²
Logainm ID
935 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.