Glenflesk
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Glenflesk
Gleann Fleisce | |
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Village | |
 St Agatha's church, Glenflesk | |
  Glenflesk Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°00′45″N 9°21′40″W / 52.0125°N 9.361°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | Kerry |
| Irish Grid Reference | W066853 |
Glenflesk (Irish: Gleann Fleisce)[1] is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland.[2] It is 10 km south-east of Killarney, and is on the N22 road which is the main road between Cork and Killarney.[3]
The local Roman Catholic church is dedicated to Saint Agatha and was built c. 1860.[4] Glenflesk is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kerry.[5] Glenflesk National School is a co-educational primary (national) school which had 34 pupils enrolled as of the 2020 school year.[6] The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Glenflesk GAA, fields Gaelic football teams in the East Kerry Division.[7]