Duagh
Dubháth | |
|---|---|
Village | |
.JPG) Plaque in Duagh commemorating local involvement in the 1848 Young Ireland rebellion | |
  Duagh Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°24′58″N 9°23′24″W / 52.416°N 9.39°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Kerry |
| Population | 222 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | R062305 |
Duagh (Irish: Dubháth, meaning 'black ford')[2] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, located approximately 7 km southeast of Listowel and 7 km northwest of Abbeyfeale on the R555 road.[3] It is also a civil parish and townland.[2]
Duagh is a dormitory village for Listowel and Abbeyfeale and a local service centre for the rural hinterland. There is one shop, three public houses, two housing estates, a hardware store and petrol station/shop which are located on the village's only street at the centre of the village. Social facilities include a church and heritage/community hall and a Gaelic Athletic Association club located at the centre of the village. The local primary school is also located in the village centre.[3]
- ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Duagh". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Dubháth / Duagh". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Database. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Duagh Local Area Plan" (PDF). North Kerry Settlements Plan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2007. Retrieved 27 June 2008.