Feothanach or an Fheothanach (formerly anglicised as Feohanagh)[1] is a small townland in the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht, located 13 km (8.1 mi) north-west of Dingle on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It is at the foot of Mount Brandon.[2]
Feothanach | |
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Townland | |
![]() Coastline between Ballydavid and Feohanagh townlands | |
![]() ![]() Feothanach Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 52°12′31″N 10°20′53″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Kerry |
Population (2001) | |
• Urban | 32 |
• Rural | 154 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | Q387092 |
RTÉ newsreader Siún Nic Gearailt is from the area as well as RTÉ's and TG4's Dáithí Ó Sé.[3]
Local amenities include An Cúinne Pub,[4] Dingle's Coláiste Gaeilge, and a local RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta studio.
There is an Irish College in the village operated by the Coláistí Chorca Dhuibhne in the summer months.[5] Students attend classes in the local primary school and activities are held in the local community hall in the village.
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County town: Tralee | ||
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