Donagh

Donagh
Irish: Domhnach
 Donagh shown within Northern Ireland
Population 255 (2001 Census)
DistrictFermanagh and Omagh
CountyCounty Fermanagh
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district BT
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
UK ParliamentFermanagh and South Tyrone
NI AssemblyFermanagh and South Tyrone
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Fermanagh

Coordinates: 54°12′58″N 7°23′29″W / 54.2161°N 7.3913°W / 54.2161; -7.3913

Donagh (pronounced /ˈdoʊnə/ DOH-nə, from Irish: Domhnach, meaning "church")[1][2] is a small village and townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It lies between Lisnaskea and Newtownbutler. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 255.[3] It is situated within Fermanagh and Omagh district.

There is another townland called Donagh in County Fermanagh as well as in County Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.

Features

The village features two protected sites, one being Donagh House, a listed building, another an ancient ecclesiastical site featuring a ruined church and a graveyard.[4]

St. Patrick's is the local GAA club.

References

  1. ↑ Placenames NI
  2. ↑ "Donagh". logainm.ie.
  3. ↑ NI Neighbourhood Information Service
  4. ↑ "Fermanagh Area Plan 2007 – Proposals: Donagh". Northern Ireland Planning Service. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
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