Inverin

Inverin

Inverin

Village in Connemara, Ireland

Inverin (Irish: Indreabhán, meaning "mouth of the river")[1][2] is a Gaeltacht village between Baile na hAbhann and Minna in County Galway, Ireland. There are Irish-language summer colleges in the area, most notably Coláiste Lurgan and Coláiste Uí Chadhain.

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The village is on the R336 road and is served by the 424 Bus Éireann route from Galway.[3]

Cumann Forbartha Chois Fharraige is a local development association founded in 1966.[4] The Gaelic Athletic Association club, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Mhícheál Breathnach, holds a Gaelic football tournament every year on Saint Stephen's Day. An Irish language book club in the village, Club Leabhar Chois Fharraige, meets monthly.[5]

The airline Aer Arann Islands is headquartered at Connemara Airport near the village.[6]

People

See also: Category:People from Inverin

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References

  1. [1]
    Indreabhán. Irish Placenames database. Retrieved: 2011-01-04.
  2. [2]
    A. D. Mills, 2003, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press
  3. [3]
    Bus Route 424 Bus Éireann.
  4. [4]
    Mar Gheall ar Chumann Forbartha Chois Fharraige. Retrieved on 21 April 2018.
  5. [5]
    Club Leabhar Chois Fharraige. Retrieved on 08 November 2021.
  6. [6]
    "Contact." Aer Arann Islands. Retrieved on 15 May 2016. "Address: Aer Arann Islands, An Caislená, Indreabhán, Co. Galway, Ireland."
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