Gaoth Dobhair

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Gaoth Dobhair is a coastal village in County Donegal, Ireland, renowned as one of the largest Irish-speaking communities and a vibrant center of traditional music and culture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gaoth Dobhair canonical 4
Srath an Urláir 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaeltacht area
village
administrativeRegion Donegal County Council
country Ireland
governedBy Irish state language policies for Gaeltacht
hasAlternativeName Gweedore
hasCulturalHeritage Gaelic folklore
sean-nós singing
hasCulturalInstitution local Irish-language schools
traditional music venues
hasDemographicCharacteristic high proportion of native Irish speakers
hasFeature beaches
coastal landscape
offshore islands
rugged scenery
hasIrishName Gaoth Dobhair
hasMusicTradition Irish traditional music sessions
Irish-language song
hasNearbyAirport Donegal Airport
hasOfficialLanguage Irish
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity fishing
small-scale agriculture
tourism
hasReligiousParish parish of Gaoth Dobhair
hasSpokenLanguage English
Irish
hasSportsClub Gaoth Dobhair GAA
hasTransport regional roads connecting to Letterkenny
isPartOf Donegal Gaeltacht
Gaeltacht regions of Ireland
knownFor Irish-language culture
cultural festivals
large Irish-speaking community
strong Gaelic football tradition
traditional Irish music
locatedIn County Donegal
Ulster
locatedNear Atlantic Ocean
Bunbeg
Derrybeg
Mount Errigal
Poisoned Glen
locatedOn northwest coast of Ireland
partOfCulturalRegion Donegal Gaeltacht cultural area
linked to: Donegal Gaeltacht
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Western European Summer Time

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Referenced by (5)

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

Donegal Gaeltacht hasSettlement Gaoth Dobhair
Gweedore hasIrishName Gaoth Dobhair
Gaoth Dobhair area hasIrishName Gaoth Dobhair
Stranorlar hasIrishName Srath an Urláir
linked to: Gaoth Dobhair
Gaoth Dobhair hasIrishName Gaoth Dobhair