Population centre

Esker

An Eiscir

Esker is a population centre in Longford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationEsker53.79618° N · 7.71164° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie

The name

eiscirridge

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

An Eiscir · Irish · main form · validated name
Esker · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Population centre
County: Longford
Barony: Granard
Barony: Longford
Civil parish: Killoe
Coordinates: 53.79618, -7.71164 (approximate)
Logainm ID: 132017 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Esker. 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.