Civil parish

Kilcroan

Cill Chruáin

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

Recorded locationKilcroan53.67596° N · 8.49574° 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

  • Cill Chruáin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Kilcroan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Galway
Barony
Ballymoe
Coordinates
53.67596, -8.49574
Mapped area
31.14 km²
Logainm ID
949 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Kilcroan. 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.