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    Dunquin (redirect from Dún Chaoin)
    Dún Chaoin (Irish, meaning 'pleasant fort [ˌd̪ˠuːn̪ˠ ˈxiːnʲ]), unofficially anglicized as Dunquin, is a Gaeltacht village in west County Kerry, Ireland...
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    islands saw a rise in population due to tenants fleeing evictions in Dún Chaoin by Lord Ventry. The islands were inhabited until 1954 by a completely...
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    author and seanchaí (pronounced [ˈʃan̪ˠəxiː] or [ʃan̪ˠəˈxiː]) born in Dún Chaoin, County Kerry, Ireland. Seán Ó Súilleabháin, the former Chief archivist...
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  • Scáil to Dún Chaoin and An Clochán to An Daingean. The villages in the area are Abhainn an Scáil, Lios Póil, Daingean Uí Chúis, Ceann Trá, Dún Chaoin, Baile...
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    the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland. The mansion dominated a hillside in Dún Chaoin and was nicknamed "Dolly's Folly" by some locals due to its construction...
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    summer home. The island formerly belonged to the Ó Dalaigh family of Dún Chaoin. All that remains on the deserted' island is the ancestral home of the...
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  • spoken in his parish of Dún Chaoin. As Louis de Paor writes, Mhac an tSaoi discovered while visiting her uncle in Dún Chaoin, "a living tradition and...
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    among others. This is the westernmost part of Ireland, and the village of Dún Chaoin is often jokingly referred to as "the next parish to America." Although...
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  • Clochán Liath) Dungourney Dunkineely Dún Laoghaire Dunlavin Dunleer Dunmanway Dunmore Dunmore East Dunquin (Dún Chaoin) Dunshaughlin Durrow (Laois) Durrow...
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    BellX1's Paul Noonan dueting with rising Irish singer, Lisa Hannigan, in Dún Chaoin (in a cottage owned by artist Marie Simmons Gooding), American band The...
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  • File - Vivienne Baillie - translated to Irish Colm Ó Snodaigh (2019) Dún Chaoin - Oscail an Scoil! - Colm Ó Snodaigh (2017) Istigh sa Cheol - Colm Ó Snodaigh...
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  • Derrynane – Doire Fhíonáin Dingle – Daingean Uí Chúis Duagh – Dubháth Dún ChaoinDún Chaoin Farranfore – An Fearann Fuar Fenit – An Fhianait Fieries - Na Foidhrí...
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    white stag could sometimes be seen at the well. There is also a well in Dún Chaoin County Kerry and is visited on 11 February every year by locals. In 1601...
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    part of the Blaskets. The most westerly inhabited area of Ireland is Dún Chaoin, on the Dingle Peninsula. The River Feale, the River Laune and the Roughty...
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    Peninsula on its route, whilst the half marathon goes from Dingle to Dun Chaoin. The inaugural event had 2,500 participants, and participation peaked...
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    Postcolonial Studies. 5 (3): 382–406. doi:10.1080/1369801032000135639. S2CID 162221898. Ó Criomhthain's Ricorso database entry The Blascaod Centre in Dún Chaoin...
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    Dublin to support Scoil Náisiúnta Naomh Gobnait, a Gaeltacht school in Dún Chaoin, County Kerry then threatened with closure. The second album, The Star...
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    half of the electronica duo Aeons. Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh grew up in Dún Chaoin in County Kerry, as well as on Inis Oírr, the smallest of the Aran Islands...
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  • Feiritéar was born Cáit Ní Ghuithín on 1 December 1916 in Ballynahow, Dún Chaoin in County Kerry. The area is within the West Kerry Gaeltacht. Her mother...
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  • Cruach) Croom - (Cromadh) Doon - (An Dún/Dún Bleisce) Dromcollogher - (Drom Collachair) Dromkeen - (Drom Chaoin) Drombanna - (Drom Bainne) Effin - (Eifinn/Eimhin)...
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    Bhréanainn, Ceann Trá, Cill Chuáin, Cill Maoilchéadair, Cinn Aird, Deelis, Dún Chaoin, Dún Urlann, Inch, Kilgarrylander, Kilgobban, Kiltallagh, Knockglass, Lack...
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  • sometimes wrote Dán Díreach in the living Munster Irish dialect spoken around Dun Chaoin, in that he preferred emulating T.S. Eliot and writing poetry in rhythmically...
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  • Monsignor) by the Pope in 1950.[citation needed] De Brún bought land at Dún Chaoin in the Dingle Peninsula Gaeltacht. In the 1920s, he also built a house...
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  • Munster, Ireland. The name is derived from the village of Dunquin (Irish: Dun Chaoin) where the strata are exposed within an inlier on hillsides and in coastal...
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    - La Jolla Laura Dern June 16, 2014 Jim Sheridan The Blasket Centre, Dún Chaoin Jean-Jacques Beineix March 18, 2011 The Phoenix Cinema - Dingle Stephen...
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  • Gaeltacht in West Kerry by his father to improve his Irish, staying in the Dún Chaoin area and was fascinated to encounter members of his church community worshipping...
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  • Kerry life". Hogan Stand. 27 January 2008. Retrieved 23 August 2017. "Dún Chaoin man with a foot in both camps". Irish Independent. 4 August 2002. Retrieved...
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    from the original German into the Munster Irish traditionally spoken in Dun Chaoin, County Kerry. The newly created Irish Poetry Reading Archive (IPRA) is...
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  • Diarmuid Ó Suilleabháin Born 12 January 1947 Cúil Aodha, County Cork, Ireland Died 2 December 1991 (aged 44) Dún Chaoin, County Kerry, Ireland...
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    R559 road Bóthar R559 Dunquin (Dún Chaoin) on the R559 Route information Length 43.1 km (26.8 mi) Location Country Ireland Primary destinations County...
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