Annascaul
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Annascaul or Anascaul () is a village on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated 32.9 kilometres west of Tralee on the N86 Tralee - Dingle national secondary road near its junction with the R561 regional road to Castlemaine and Farranfore leading to nearby Inch Strand. The village was recorded as having a population of 291 at the time of the 2022 census.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Annascaul is referenced by 115 other articles, and connects out to Republic of Ireland, Washington, D.C. and time zone.
Vinony files it under Dingle Peninsula, Towns and villages in County Kerry and Use Hiberno-English from June 2021.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Annascaul
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- annascaul village.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main Street
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- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Munster
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- County Kerry
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- Metric
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 291
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Kerry
- Elevation
- 15
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Annascaul village.jpg
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- Commons category
- Annascaul
- located in/on physical feature
- Dingle/Daingean Uí Chúis
- Irish Grid Reference
- peat cutting
- native label
- Abhainn an Scáil
- historic county
- County Kerry
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Encyclopedic overview
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Annascaul or Anascaul () is a village on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated 32.9 kilometres west of Tralee on the N86 Tralee - Dingle national secondary road near its junction with the R561 regional road to Castlemaine and Farranfore leading to nearby Inch Strand. The village was recorded as having a population of 291 at the time of the 2022 census.
==Placename== Different suggestions as to the original meaning of the name include "Scáil's River" (Scáil Ní Mhúirnáin is a character in a local legend), "River of the Shadows", or "Ford of the Heroes".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Annascaul” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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