Scartaglen
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Scartaglen Irish: Scairteach an Ghlinne | |
County Kerry | |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Scartaglen | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | R038039 |
Location: | 52°10’45"N, 9°24’22"W |
Data | |
Population: | 163 (2016) |
Dialling code: | 064 |
Local Government | |
Dáil constituency: |
Kerry |
Scartaglen or Scartaglin is a village and townland in the Sliabh Luachra area of County Kerry.[1] It is on the R577 regional road, close to the town of Castleisland.[2] The 2011 census recorded the townland population at 163 people.
The local Roman Catholic church, Our Lady of Lourdes, was built between 1928 and 1930.[3]
Sport
- Gaelic sports: Scartaglin GAA
References
- ↑ "Welcome to Scartaglin". https://www.gokerry.ie/locations/scartaglin/. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "World Fiddle Day Scartaglin". https://worldfiddledayscartaglin.ie/. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ↑ "Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, Scartaglin, Kerry". National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/21304901/our-lady-of-lourdes-catholic-church-scartaglin-scartaglin-co-kerry. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- Scairteach an Ghlinne / Scartaglin: Placenames Database of Ireland