Virginia
Achadh an Iúir | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Main Street and Square | |
  Virginia Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°50′00″N 7°05′00″W / 53.833333°N 7.0833337°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Cavan |
| Barony | Castlerahan |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Population | 3,211 |
| Irish grid reference | N604876 |
| Website | www |
Virginia (Irish: Achadh an Iúir, meaning 'field of the yew')[2] is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. Founded in the 17th century as a plantation town, it now holds both local industry and commuter housing.
- ^ "Census Interactive Map – Towns: Virginia". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Achadh an Iúir/Virginia". Placenames Database of Ireland. Government of Ireland - Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Archived from the original on 15 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.