
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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Vinony's link graph records 190 inbound references to An Fál Carrach, and connects out to list of populated places in the Republic of Ireland, Irish and geographic coordinate system.
It sits within the topics Cloughaneely, Gaeltacht places in County Donegal and Gaeltacht towns and villages.
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- 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
via Wikipedia infobox
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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