Cois Fharraige

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Cois Fharraige is a coastal Gaeltacht region in County Galway, Ireland, known for its distinctive Connacht Irish dialect and strong traditional Irish culture.

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Label Occurrences
Ceathrú Thaidhg 1
Cois Fharraige canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaeltacht region
coastal region
administrativeStatus Gaeltacht electoral division
borderedBy Galway Bay
country Ireland
culturalRegionOf Irish-speaking West of Ireland
linked to: Gaeltacht
etymology Irish for "beside the sea"
governingBody Údarás na Gaeltachta
hasCommunicationMedium Irish-language community radio
hasCulturalEvent Irish-language festivals
traditional music sessions
hasCulturalHeritage Gaelic folklore
oral storytelling tradition
traditional boat culture
hasDialect Cois Fharraige Irish
Connacht Irish
hasEconomicActivity cultural tourism
fishing
small-scale farming
hasEducationalInstitutionType Irish-language summer colleges
Irish-medium primary schools
Irish-medium secondary schools
hasOfficialLanguage Irish
hasReligiousParish Kilannin parish
Spiddal parish
hasSettlement An Cnoc
An Pairc
An Spidéal
An Tulach
Indreabhán
Na Forbacha
Spiddal
knownFor Gaelic games
Irish traditional dance
Irish traditional music
Irish traditional song
Irish-language community
Irish-language education
sean-nós singing
strong traditional Irish culture
languageStatus Irish-speaking majority area
locatedIn Connacht
County Galway
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
near Galway City
linked to: Galway
partOf Galway Gaeltacht
linked to: Connemara Gaeltacht
province Connacht
transportConnection R336 road

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Connacht Irish hasDialectCenter Cois Fharraige
Connacht Irish hasDialectCenter Ceathrú Thaidhg
linked to: Cois Fharraige