Drumkeen
Drumkeen
Droim Caoin | |
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Village | |
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  Drumkeen Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°52′01″N 7°45′26″W / 54.86694°N 7.75722°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Donegal |
| Barony | Raphoe North |
| Population | 193 |
Drumkeen (Irish: Droim Caoin, meaning "beautiful ridge")[2] is a village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. The village is near the N13 primary road, about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Convoy. The village population was 193 at the 2016 census.[1] The local soccer club, Drumkeen United, play at St Patrick's Park.[3] The village is located just above the Burn Dale, which flows along the southern edge of the village.[4] Drumkeen is the 660th biggest town-land and has an area of 2.2662 km2.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Sapmap Area: Settlements Drumkeen". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Droim Caoin/Drumkeen". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ McNulty, Chris (10 September 2020). "Maurice Laverty installed as Drumkeen United manager". Donegal Daily. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Discovery Series Sheet 6 (4th Edition). Ordnance Survey of Ireland (O.S.I.), Dublin, 2012.
- ^ Antrim, Stephen (2 October 2015). "Drumkeen Townland, Co. Donegal". townlands.ie.
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