placenamesFarran
An Fearann
Farran is a population centre in Kerry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationFarran52.19105° N · 10.42712° 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
- An Fearann · Irish · main form · validated name
- Farran · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Population centre
- County
- Kerry
- Barony
- Corkaguiny
- Civil parish
- Dunurlin
- Within
- Farranlateeve
- Coordinates
- 52.19105, -10.42712
- Logainm ID
- 1394343 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Farran. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Surviving earthworks at Dun an Óir near Farran, as photographed in 2006 illustration: based on a The fort at Dun an Oir (Fort del Oro) by Sharon Loxton. AI-assisted watercolour and ink adaptation; cream paper margins added, incidental clutter omitted and fine details simplified. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.