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Fahy, County Mayo

Fahy
An Fhaiche
Village
Church and Montessori school entrance at Fahy
Church and Montessori school entrance at Fahy
Fahy is located in Ireland
Fahy
Fahy
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°50′56″N 9°29′28″W / 53.849°N 9.491°W / 53.849; -9.491
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo

Fahy (Irish: an Fhaiche, meaning 'a green field') is a small village in County Mayo, Ireland. It is approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of Westport and has a national (primary) school and Montessori school.[1][2] The local Catholic church is, together with Kilmeena, in the ecclesiastical parish of Kilmeena-Fahy.[3] Fahy Rovers, a local soccer club, also has facilities in the area.[4]

The surrounding townlands of Fahy More (Irish: An Fhaiche Mhór) and Lugnafahy (Irish: Log na Faiche) are in the civil parish of Kilmaclasser.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Directory - Fahy National School". gov.ie. Department of Education. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Inspection report - Smarties Montessori School Old School House Fahy Mayo". gov.ie. Department of Education. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Kilmeena Fahy Parish Newsletters". mayo.ie. Mayo County Council. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Sport". Fahy National School. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  5. ^ "An Fhaiche Mhór / Fahy More". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Log na Faiche / Lugnafahy". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 7 December 2023.


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