Inver
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| Inver Inbhear
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 Inver
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| Coordinates: 54°39′36″N 8°17′56″W / 54.66°N 8.299°WCoordinates: 54°39′36″N 8°17′56″W / 54.66°N 8.299°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Donegal |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
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| Website | www.inver.ie |
Inver (Irish: Inbhear, meaning "estuary") is a village in County Donegal, Ireland. It lies on the N56 National secondary road mid-way between Killybegs to the west and Donegal Town to the east. Inver has an excellent football pitch and a club called Eany Celtic. There are two churchs, two shops (Spar and Cassidy's), two primary schools and of course two pubs, the Milltown and the Rising Tide.
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota may be named after Inver.[1]
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[edit] Transport
- Inver railway station opened on 18 August 1893 and finally closed on 1 January 1960.[2]
[edit] Website
We have launched a website for Inver Community. www.inver.ie
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "About us". City of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. http://www.ci.inver-grove-heights.mn.us/index.asp?nid=195. Retrieved 2008-09-15. "From 1858 until 1880, hundreds of settlers were attracted to the township that was named after an Irish fishing village, "Inver" and commemorating the homeland of the German settlers, "Grove.""
- ^ "Inver station". Railscot - Irish Railways. http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
