Civil parish

Kilkerrin

Cill Choirín

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

Recorded locationKilkerrin53.55801° N · 8.55317° 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 Choirín · Irish · main form · non-validated name
Corca Mhogha · Irish · main form · historical name
Kilkerrin · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Civil parish
County: Galway
Barony: Tiaquin
Coordinates: 53.55801, -8.55317
Mapped area: 82.11 km²
Logainm ID: 952 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Kilkerrin. 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.