Fennagh, local name Fenagh () is a village in

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. It lies on the R724 regional road between

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(Bagenalstown) and

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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.

Sport

The local

Gaelic football Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...

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

People

* Richie Kavanagh - entertainer

References

{{County Carlow Towns and villages in County Carlow

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