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Athleague

Áth Liag

Athleague is a civil parish in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationAthleague53.55478° N · 8.31784° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

áthfordliastone, pillar-stone

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

  • Áth Liag · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Athleague · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Galway
Barony
Killian
Coordinates
53.55478, -8.31784
Logainm ID
908 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Athleague. 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.