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Rathcoole

Ráth Cúil

Rathcoole is a civil parish in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRathcoole53.27119° N · 6.48598° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

cúilcorner, nookráthring-fort

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

  • Ráth Cúil · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Rathcoole · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Dublin
Barony
Newcastle
Coordinates
53.27119, -6.48598
Mapped area
18.99 km²
Logainm ID
875 ↗

Sources & further reading

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

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.