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Electoral division

Athboy

Baile Átha Buí

Athboy is a electoral division in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationAthboy53.61620° N · 6.90768° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

áthfordbailetownland, town, homesteadbuíyellow

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

  • Baile Átha Buí · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Athboy · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Meath
Coordinates
53.61620, -6.90768
Logainm ID
1374085 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Athboy. 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.