Ranafast

Ranafast or Rinnafarset, officially only known by its Irish name Rann na Feirste, is a Gaeltacht village and townland in district in the west of in , the northern province in Ireland.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 350 residents
  • Description: village in Ulster, Ireland
  • Also known as: Rann na Feirste” and “Rinnafarset

Places of Interest

Highlights include Donegal Airport and Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair.

Aerodrome
is a regional airport in Ireland, serving and the north-west. It is located on the coast, 2 NM south-west of in Carrickfinn, a townland in , a district in north-west County Donegal.

Theater building
, anglicized as Gweedore Theatre, is a local theatre in the Gaeltacht region of in the parish of , , . is situated 3½ km north of Ranafast.

Pub
Photo: Sergio, CC BY 2.0.
Leo's Tavern is a pub in the Gaeltacht, known as the home of music artists Clannad, Enya and Moya Brennan. It serves food and is a music venue. is situated 3 km southeast of Ranafast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annagary and Bunbeg.

Village
Anagaire is a village in district in , Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 309.

Village
An Bun Beag, meaning "the small river mouth", is a small Gaeltacht village and townland in , Ireland. It is officially the smallest townland in Gaoth Dobhair, but today the name is used to describe a large region of the parish. is situated 2½ km northeast of Ranafast.

Village
Doirí Beaga, is a Gaeltacht village and townland in the parish of in , . It includes RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta regional studios, a Gaelic Athletic Association, club and a golf club. is situated 4½ km north of Ranafast.

Ranafast

Latitude
55.03929° or 55° 2′ 21″ north
Longitude
-8.31631° or 8° 18′ 59″ west
Population
350
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
9C7H2MQM+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9805905050
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8644012
Wiki­data ID
Q2077247
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Ranafast” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Ranafast
  • Basque: Rann na Feirste
  • Catalan: Rann na Feirste
  • Cebuano: Rann Na Feirste
  • Dutch: Ranafast
  • French: Rann na Feirste
  • German: Rann na Feirste
  • Irish: Rann na Feirste
  • Russian: Ранн-на-Ферште
  • Russian: Риннафарсет
  • Spanish: Rann na Feirste
  • Swedish: Rann Na Feirste
  • Turkish: Ranafast
  • Rann na Feirste

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Toin A’Bhalie and Carricknacull.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lough Nawanny and Lough Wheeloge.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ranafast”. Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.