Feothanach

Village and townland in County Kerry, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Feothanach or an Fheothanach (formerly anglicised as Feohanagh)[1] is a small village and townland in the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht, located 13 km (8.1 mi) north-west of Dingle on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It is at the foot of Mount Brandon.[2]

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Feothanach
Coastline between Ballydavid and Feohanagh townlands
Coastline between Ballydavid and Feohanagh townlands
Feothanach is located in Ireland
Feothanach
Feothanach
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°12′31″N 10°20′53″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Kerry
Population
 (2001)
  Urban
32
  Rural
154
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceQ387092
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RTÉ newsreader Siún Nic Gearailt is from the area as well as RTÉ's and TG4's Dáithí Ó Sé.[3]

Local amenities include An Cúinne Pub,[4] Dingle's Coláiste Gaeilge, and a local RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta studio.

There is an Irish College in the village operated by the Coláistí Chorca Dhuibhne in the summer months.[5] Students attend classes in the local primary school and activities are held in the local community hall in the village.

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