Fennagh, County Carlow

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All Saints' Church, Fennagh

Fennagh, local name Fenagh (Irish: Fionnmhach)[1] is a village, civil parish and townland in County Carlow, Ireland. It lies on the R724 regional road between Bagenalstown (Muine Bheag) and Myshall.

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Fenagh village contains two public houses, The Hunter's Rest or "Joe's" and Kearney's, two shops, The Black Cat and Kearney's, a church, a community hall, and a creche.[citation needed]

Sport[edit]

The local Gaelic football club, Fenagh GAA (Fiodhnach CLG in Irish) has teams from under 8s up to Senior level. The club, nicknamed the "Moll Bennetts",[2] has won three Carlow Intermediate Football Championships and plays at J.J. Hogan Memorial Park.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fionnmhach/Fennagh". logainm.ie. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ^ Keegan, Charlie (2 September 2016). "Cocks make light work of out-of-sorts Fenagh". The Nationalist. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Fenagh | Carlow GAA". Archived from the original on 5 May 2019.