
An Fál Carrach
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An Fál Carrach (anglicised as Falcarragh), sometimes called '''''' ('the Crossroads'), is a small Gaeltacht town and townland in the north-west of County Donegal, Ireland. The settlement is in the district and old parish of Cloughaneely.
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Place details
- Region
- Ulster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 860
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
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Key facts
- Settlement.other_name
- Falcarragh
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Falcarraghcrossroads.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- The crossroads on Main Street
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ulster
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- County Donegal
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Barony
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Kilmacrenan
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Cloughaneely
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Dáil Éireann
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Gaeltacht
- Official name
- An Fál Carrach
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Donegal
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Falcarraghcrossroads.JPG
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- Commons category
- Falcarragh
- Irish Grid Reference
- B952329
- native label
- An Fál Carrach
- historic county
- County Donegal
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Irish language
- Etymology
- History
- Landlords
- Transport
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
An Fál Carrach (anglicised as Falcarragh), sometimes called '''''' ('the Crossroads'), is a small Gaeltacht town and townland in the north-west of County Donegal, Ireland. The settlement is in the district and old parish of Cloughaneely.
==Irish language== According to the 2016 census, of the 1,329 people over the age of 3 living in electoral division, 70% of the population are able to speak Irish while 34% claim to speak the language on a daily basis outside the education system.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “An Fál Carrach” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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