placenamesDesertegny
Díseart Éignigh
Desertegny is a civil parish in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDesertegny55.19602° N · 7.51119° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
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
- Díseart Éignigh · Irish · main form
- Desertegny · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Inishowen West
- Coordinates
- 55.19602, -7.51119
- Mapped area
- 30.52 km²
- Logainm ID
- 782 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Desertegny. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2023-08-29. How this page was prepared.