Firies
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Fieries Na Foidhrí |
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Village | |
Firies, Church of St Gertrude
Firies, Church of St Gertrude
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Location in Ireland | |
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Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Kerry |
Elevation | 20.978 m (68.827 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 491 |
Firies (officially Fieries; Irish: Na Foidhrí)[1] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is on the R561 road between Farranfore and Castlemaine.[2] The population in 2011 was 491.[3]
Education
Opened in 1991, the Firies National School is a rural 15 teacher and Green school.[4]
Firies Castle
On a rock outcrop 855 meters south of the village is the fragmentary remains of a rectangular tower. The ground-floor appears to be occupied by a single chamber which was covered by a rounded vault which is almost entirely fallen. Only part of the walling above ground-floor level survives.[5]
See also
References
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External link
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