Falcarragh

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Falcarragh is a small coastal town in County Donegal, Ireland, known for its strong Irish-language community and scenic setting near beaches and mountains.

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Falcarragh canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeCounty County Donegal
country Ireland
distanceFromDerry about 76 kilometres west
distanceFromDonegalTown about 72 kilometres north
distanceFromLetterkenny about 47 kilometres northwest
formerRailwayStationName Falcarragh railway station
hasChurch Roman Catholic church
hasIrishLanguageSignage true
hasIrishName An Fál Carrach
hasPostOffice true
hasPrimarySchool Scoil Naomh Fionán
hasRailwayStation false
hasSecondarySchool Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola
hasWeeklyMarket true
isGaeltachtArea true
knownFor proximity to beaches
proximity to mountains
scenic coastal setting
strong Irish-language community
languageCommunity Irish language
localGAAClub Cloughaneely GAA
locatedIn County Donegal
Ulster
locatedInBarony Kilmacrenan
linked to: Kilmacrennan
locatedInCivilParish Tullaghobegly
locatedNear Atlantic Ocean
locatedOn northwest coast of Ireland
nearbyBeach Drumnatinny Beach
linked to: Murvagh Beach
nearbyIsland Inishbofin Island (Donegal)
Tory Island
nearbyMountain Errigal
Muckish Mountain
nearbyMountainRange Derryveagh Mountains
parish Cloughaneely
primaryEconomicActivities agriculture in surrounding area
retail services
tourism
province Ulster
railwayStationStatus closed
regionType Gaeltacht
roadAccess N56 road
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Irish Standard Time
tourismAttraction Irish-language cultural events
coastal scenery
nearby beaches
walking and hiking in nearby mountains

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

Donegal Gaeltacht hasSettlement Falcarragh
Cloughaneely contains Falcarragh
Muckish overlooks Falcarragh
Muckish nearestVillage Falcarragh