Ballyferriter
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh unofficially anglicised as Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 200 residents
- Description: settlement in County Kerry, Ireland
- Also known as: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Vincent’s and Ballywiheen.
Ballywiheen
Archaeological site
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballywiheen is a medieval Christian site and National Monument located on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland.
Reask
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reask is a ruined early Monastic site located 1 km east of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, County Kerry, Ireland. The remains of the site include the low remnants of buildings and enclosure walls and a cross-slab standing stone which sits in the middle of the compound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballynagall and Ventry.
Ballynagall
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized as "Ballydavid", is a Gaeltacht village is situated on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland. As the 2003 Official Languages Act revoked the status of the English language name Ballydavid, the official name is Baile na nGall. Ballynagall is situated 3½ km northeast of Ballyferriter.
Ventry
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1,700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour. Ventry is situated 5 km southeast of Ballyferriter.
Dunmore Head
Locality
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Dunmore Head is a promontory in the westernmost part of the Dingle Peninsula, located in the barony of Corca Dhuibhne in southwest County Kerry, Ireland. Dunmore Head is situated 8 km southwest of Ballyferriter.
Ballyferriter
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.16635° or 52° 9′ 59″ northLongitude
-10.40608° or 10° 24′ 22″ westPopulation
200Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
9C4F5H8V+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 52259669OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2966593Wikidata ID
Q2465005
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Ballyferriter” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- Basque: “Ballyferriter”
- Breton: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- Breton: “Ballyferriter”
- Bulgarian: “Балйферитер”
- Catalan: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- Cebuano: “Ballyferriter”
- Dutch: “Baile an Fheirtearaigh”
- Dutch: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- Dutch: “Ballyferriter”
- French: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- French: “Ballyferriter”
- Irish: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- Italian: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- Russian: “Баллиферритер”
- Russian: “Беллиферритер”
- Swedish: “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
- Swedish: “Ballyferriter”
- “Baile an Fheirtéaraigh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barnataggart and Ballineanig.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne and CIIC 195.
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