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Carney, County Sligo

Coordinates: 54°20′26″N 8°31′38″W / 54.3406°N 8.5272°W / 54.3406; -8.5272
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Carney
Fearann Uí Chearnaigh
Village
Carney village centre
Carney village centre
Carney is located in Ireland
Carney
Carney
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54°20′26″N 8°31′38″W / 54.3406°N 8.5272°W / 54.3406; -8.5272
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Sligo
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population395
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceG657436

Carney (Irish: Fearann Uí Chearnaigh, meaning 'territory of Ó Ciarnaigh')[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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Sapmap Area: Settlements Carney". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. ^ A. D. Mills, 2003, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press
  3. ^ "Route 474 - Timetable" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2013.