Firies
Na Foidhrí (Irish) | |
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Village | |
 Church of St Gertrude | |
  Firies Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°10′14″N 09°35′52″W / 52.17056°N 9.59778°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Kerry |
| Population | 573 |
Firies (/ˈfaɪ.əriːz/ officially Fieries; Irish: Na Foidhrí)[2] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland in the historical barony of Magunihy. It is situated midway between the hub towns of Killarney (14.5 km), Tralee (16 km), Castleisland (16 km) and Killorglin (13 km).[3] It is on the R561 road between Farranfore and Castlemaine. The population at the 2022 census was 573.[1] There are two principal rivers, namely the Maine and its chief tributary, the Brown Flesk.
- ^ a b "Sapmap Area: Settlements Firies". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Fieries". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
- ^ "Fieries" (PDF). Kerry County Council. Retrieved 30 April 2012.