Strandhill

Strandhill
an Leathros (Irish)
Town
Strandhill is located in Ireland
Strandhill
Strandhill
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°16′19″N 8°35′36″W / 54.2719°N 8.5933°W / 54.2719; -8.5933
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Sligo
Elevation62 m (203 ft)
Population1,753
Time zoneUTC±0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST)
Eircode routing key
F91
Telephone area code+353(0)71
Irish Grid ReferenceG613360

Strandhill or occasionally Larass (Irish: an Leathros)[2] is a coastal town and townland on the Coolera Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. As of 2016, the population was 1,753,[1] an increase of 10% from the 2011 census.[3] The old name appears to be Ros Dragnige (see Killaspugbrone).[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b "Census 2016 Sapmap Area: Settlements Strandhill". Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. ^ "An Leathros/Larass or Strandhill". Logainm.ie. Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Population Classified by Area" (PDF). Central Statistics Office (Ireland). April 2012. p. 50. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2016.