Corrandulla
Village in County Galway, Ireland
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Corrandulla (Irish: Cor an Dola, meaning 'the round hill')[2] is a small village and census town in County Galway, Ireland.[3] It is 15 km north of Galway city, in the civil parish of Annaghdown.[2] Corrandulla was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census,[4] at which time it had a population of 241 people.[5] The population was 398 at the 2022 census.[1]
Corrandulla
Cor an Dola | |
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Village | |
Thatched building in Corrandulla village | |
  Corrandulla | |
| Coordinates: 53.3988°N 8.9951°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | Galway |
| Population | |
• Total | 398 |
| Irish grid reference | M338391 |
The church in the village, Saint Brendan's Catholic Church, was built in 1831 and is in Annaghdown/Corrandulla parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam.[6][7] Corrandulla National School, also known as Scoil Bhrige agus Bhreandain Naofa, had an enrollment of 271 pupils as of the 2020 school year.[8]
An annual agricultural show, the Corrandulla Show, has been run in Corrandulla since 1977;[9] The 2020 event was cancelled as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland.[10]
