placenamesKildare
Cill Dara
Kildare is a civil parish in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKildare53.15838° N · 6.89433° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
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 Dara · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Kildare · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Kildare
- Barony
- Offaly East
- Barony
- Connell
- Coordinates
- 53.15838, -6.89433
- Mapped area
- 37.27 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1187 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kildare. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-08-27. How this page was prepared.