Falcarragh
Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 830 in 2022. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language.
- Type: Town with 829 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “An Fál Carrach”, “Crossroads”, and “Falcaragh”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ray Church and Cloughaneely GAA.
Cloughaneely GAA
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Nearby places include Gortahork and Magheraroarty.
Magheraroarty
Hamlet
Falcarragh
- Categories: human settlement, Gaeltacht, and locality
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.1364° or 55° 8′ 11″ north
Longitude
-8.104° or 8° 6′ 15″ west
Population
829
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
9C7H4VPW+H9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Falcarragh” goes by many names.
- Basque: “An Fál Carrach”
- Bulgarian: “Фалкара”
- Catalan: “An Fál Carrach”
- Cebuano: “Falcarragh”
- Dutch: “An Fál Carrach”
- German: “An Fál Carrach”
- German: “Falcarragh”
- Irish: “An Fál Carrach”
- Manx: “An Fál Carrach”
- Persian: “فالکاراق”
- Russian: “Фалкарра”
- Spanish: “An Fál Carrach”
- Swedish: “An Fál Carrach”
- Turkish: “Falcarragh”
- Ukrainian: “Фалькарраг”
- Urdu: “فالکاراغ”
- “An Fál Carrach”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ballyness and Cloghacorr.
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