Civil parish

Ardcanny

Ard Caithne

Ardcanny is a civil parish in Limerick. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationArdcanny52.65472° N · 8.83167° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

ardheight; high

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

Ard Caithne · Irish · main form · validated name
Ardcanny · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Civil parish
County: Limerick
Barony: Kenry
Coordinates: 52.65472, -8.83167
Mapped area: 19.4 km²
Logainm ID: 1499 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Ardcanny. 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.