Feeny

Feeny
St. Joseph's Chapel, Feeny
Feeny is located in Northern Ireland
Feeny
Feeny
Location within Northern Ireland
Population690 (2011)
Irish grid referenceC627055
• Belfast58 miles
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDONDERRY
Postcode districtBT47
Dialling code028, +44 28
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
County Londonderry
54°53′35″N 7°01′19″W / 54.893°N 7.022°W / 54.893; -7.022

Feeny (from Irish Na Fíneadha 'the woods')[1][2] is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is between Dungiven and Claudy. In the 2011 Census it had a population of 690. Feeny lies just inside the boundary of the Sperrins Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[3] It is situated within Causeway Coast and Glens district.

  1. ^ Placenames NI Archived 2012-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland
  3. ^ "Feeny Settlement Designation". Planning Service - Draft Northern Area Plan 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2008.