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Civil parish

Castletownely

Baile Caisleáin Éile

Castletownely is a civil parish in Offaly. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCastletownely52.89613° N · 7.93974° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

bailetownland, town, homesteadcaisleáncastle

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 Caisleáin Éile · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Castletownely · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Offaly
Barony
Clonlisk
Coordinates
52.89613, -7.93974
Mapped area
7.32 km²
Logainm ID
2011 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Castletownely. 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.