placenamesKillaan
Cill Leáin
Killaan is a civil parish in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKillaan53.29844° N · 8.48408° 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 Leáin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Killaan · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Galway
- Barony
- Kilconnell
- Barony
- Loughrea
- Coordinates
- 53.29844, -8.48408
- Mapped area
- 32.07 km²
- Logainm ID
- 954 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Killaan. 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.