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Dristernan

Coordinates: 53°56′35″N 7°59′20″W / 53.943°N 7.989°W / 53.943; -7.989
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Dristernan
Dreastarnán
Townland
Dristernan is located in Ireland
Dristernan
Dristernan
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°56′35″N 7°59′20″W / 53.943°N 7.989°W / 53.943; -7.989
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
Civil parishAnnaduff
CountyCounty Leitrim
Area
 • Total
0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceN000982

Dristernan (Irish: Dreastarnán, meaning 'place of the briars')[1] is a small townland in County Leitrim, Ireland. It has an area of approximately 0.5 square kilometres (0.2 sq mi),[2] and had a population of 15 people as of the 2011 census.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dreastarnán / Dristernan". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Dristernan Townland, Co. Leitrim". townlands.ie. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  3. ^ "CD160 - Leitrim Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate by Towns by Electoral Division, CensusYear and Statistic". data.gov.ie. Central Statistics Office. 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2021.