Cloghy

Cloghy
Cloghy is located in County Down
Cloghy
Location within County Down
Population1,075 (2011 Census)
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceNorthern Ireland
FireNorthern Ireland
AmbulanceNorthern Ireland
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Down
54°25′N 5°28′W / 54.417°N 5.467°W / 54.417; -5.467

Cloghy[1][2] (/ˈklɔːxiː/ KLAWKH-ee; from Irish Clochaigh, meaning 'stony place'),[1][2] also spelt Cloughy[2] or Cloughey,[3] is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the east (Irish Sea) coast of the Ards Peninsula, in the Ards and North Down Borough. It had a population of 1,075 people in the 2011 Census.[4]

  1. ^ a b Placenames NI: Cloghy
  2. ^ a b c "Cloghy/Clochaigh". Placenames Database of Ireland.
  3. ^ "Cloughey & District Community Website". Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Cloughey". Census 2011 Results. NI Statistics and Research Agency. Archived from the original on 22 April 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2015.