Carney, County Sligo Explained

Carney
Native Name:Irish: Fearann Uí Chearnaigh
Native Name Lang:ga
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ireland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Connacht
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:County Sligo
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population:395
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset1:+0
Timezone1 Dst:IST (WEST)
Utc Offset1 Dst:-1
Coordinates:54.3406°N -8.5272°W
Elevation M:8
Blank Name:Irish Grid Reference

Carney [2] is a village on the Maugherow Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 8 km north of Sligo town (11 km by road).

Transport

Bus Éireann route 474 (Sligo - Drumcliffe - Maugherow) serves the village on Saturdays throughout the year and Mondays to Fridays during the school term.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sapmap Area: Settlements Carney . Census 2016 . . 7 March 2018.
  2. A. D. Mills, 2003, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press
  3. Web site: Route 474 - Timetable . 2013-05-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121025060527/http://buseireann.ie/pdf/1266487936-474.pdf . 2012-10-25 .