NORTHERN IRELAND PLACE-NAME PROJECT
A searchable database which provides essential information on the location of townlands, with the meaning and origins of our local place-names and more.
Useful links.
IRISH TOWNLANDS
A searchable database which includes useful details about each townland, including a list of the neighbouring townlands, total area, genealogy links and more.
LOUTH FIELD NAMES
A fascinating and in depth study into the origin, language and heritage of place-names, with advice on how to perform your own research.
THE PLACE-NAMES DATABASE OF IRELAND
The Placenames Database of Ireland was created by Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge in collaboration with The Placenames Branch (Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht). A public resource “for Irish people at home and abroad, and for all those who appreciate the rich heritage of Irish placenames”.