Arvagh
Ármhach | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Market House | |
  Arvagh Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°55′N 7°35′W / 53.917°N 7.583°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Cavan |
| Barony | Tullyhunco |
| Population | 419 |
Arvagh (Irish: Árṁaċ/Ármhach, meaning 'division or place of slaughter'),[2] or Arva, is a village in County Cavan, Ireland, on the shores of Garty Lough and overlooked by Bruse Mountain.[3] It is located on the junction of the R198 and R203 regional roads.
It is situated in the centre of the drumlin belt on the border of Counties Longford and Leitrim. Its location is about 3 km southeast of the tripoint where the three provinces of Ulster, Leinster and Connacht meet.[4]
As of 2022, the village had a population of 419.[1]
- ^ a b "Census Interactive Map – Towns: Arvagh". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Ármhach/Arvagh". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ O'Neill, Kevin (2003). Family and Farm in Pre-Famine Ireland. University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 29–30. ISBN 0-299-09844-3.
- ^ "Arva". Cavan Tourism. Archived from the original on 30 April 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2009.