Cloghane
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| An Clochán Cloghane |
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| Coordinates: 52°13′49″N 10°11′45″W / 52.23041°N 10.19574°WCoordinates: 52°13′49″N 10°11′45″W / 52.23041°N 10.19574°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Kerry |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | ? |
| Irish Grid Reference | Q505112 |
| An Clochán is the only official name. | |
An Clochán (anglicized as Cloghane)[1] is a village and townland on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland, at the foot of Mount Brandon. In 1974 the village was added to the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking region).[2]
Cloghane and Brandon (An Clochán agus Cé Bhréanainn) are jointly twinned with the village of Plozévet in Brittany (France).
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[edit] References
- ^ A. D. Mills, 2003, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press
- ^ S.I. No. 192/1974 — Gaeltacht Areas Order, 1974
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