Kinvarra
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Kinvara or Kinvarra () is a sea port village in the southwest of County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Kinvarradoorus in the north of the barony of Kiltartan. Kinvarra is also an electoral division.
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Place details
- Region
- Connacht
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 620
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
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Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.name
- Kinvara
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ga
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Dungory Castle - geograph.org.uk - 887251.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Dunguaire Castle
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- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
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- Irish Grid Reference
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Connacht
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- County Galway
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 10
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Early history
- Dunguaire Castle
- Mass rock
- Terry Alts
- Population
- Religion
- Festivals
- Sports
- Notable people
- See also
- References
Kinvara or Kinvarra () is a sea port village in the southwest of County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Kinvarradoorus in the north of the barony of Kiltartan. Kinvarra is also an electoral division.
==Geography== The village lies at the head of Kinvara Bay, known in Irish as (or more recently ), an inlet in the south-eastern corner of Galway Bay, from which the village took its name. It lies in the north of the barony of Kiltartan, near the Burren.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kinvarra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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