Doochary
An Dúchoraidh | |
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Village | |
An Dúchoraidh Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 54°54′22″N 8°12′29″W / 54.906°N 8.208°WCoordinates: 54°54′22″N 8°12′29″W / 54.906°N 8.208°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Ulster |
County | County Donegal |
Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
• Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
An Dúchoraidh is the only official name. The anglicized spelling Doochary has no official status. |
An Dúchoraidh or An Dúcharaidh (anglicized as Doochary),[1] meaning "the black weir", is a small village in the Rosses area of County Donegal, Ireland. Doochary is within the Gaeltacht, meaning the Irish language is the main language used there. Doochary was awarded the Tidy Towns award in 1997.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Placenames Database of Ireland
- ↑ http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/6587/Doochary.html&date=2009-10-25+07:35:14
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