Civil parish

Abbey

An Mhainistir

Abbey is a civil parish in Clare. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationAbbey53.13223° N · 9.07588° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

mainistirmonastery

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 Mhainistir · Irish · main form · non-validated name
Abbey · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Civil parish
County: Clare
Barony: Burren
Coordinates: 53.13223, -9.07588 (approximate)
Mapped area: 21.88 km²
Logainm ID: 411 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Abbey. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-10-29. How this page was prepared.