Annaghdown

Annaghdown
Eanach Dhúin
Civil parish with villages
Annaghdown is located in Ireland
Annaghdown
Annaghdown
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°23′24″N 9°04′23″W / 53.38998°N 9.07299°W / 53.38998; -9.07299
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Galway
Government
 • Dáil ÉireannGalway West
Area
 • Total2.776 km2 (1.072 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceM286382

Annaghdown (from Irish Eanach Dhúin, meaning 'the marsh of the fort', pronounced [ˌanˠəx ˈɣuːnʲ]) is a civil parish in County Galway, Ireland.[1] It lies around Annaghdown Bay, an inlet of Lough Corrib. Villages in the civil parish include Corrandulla and Currandrum.[2] Annaghdown is also an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam and the Church of Ireland Diocese of Tuam, Killala and Achonry.

  1. ^ "Annaghdown". Annaghdown GAA Club. Archived from the original on 3 January 2006. Retrieved 28 March 2009.
  2. ^ "Sub-units of Eanach Dhúin/Annaghdown (population centres)". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 22 August 2021.