Civil parish

Rathangan

Ráth Iomgháin

Rathangan is a civil parish in Kildare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRathangan53.21111° N · 6.99879° 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

  • Ráth Iomgháin · Irish · main form
  • Rathangan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Kildare
Coordinates
53.21111, -6.99879
Mapped area
46.38 km²
Logainm ID
1219 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Rathangan. 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.