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About Carrigart

Carrigart, Carraig Airt in Irish, is a village in County Donegal, 226 km north-west of Dublin. It stands on the R245 and R248. The map gives it 729 buildings and 7 named streets, with 27 places named on them in 31 kinds, and 126 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 48th largest of the 86 settlements this site covers in County Donegal.

Population
294, as the map records it
Where
226 km north-west of Dublin
Position
55.1772° N, 7.7941° W
Roads
R245 and R248
Governed
Donegal County Council, in the province of Ulster
On the model
729 buildings, 7 streets, 27 named places in 31 kinds
Pavement along Main Street, Carrickart
Pavement along Main Street, Carrickart·Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
R245 near Carrickart
R245 near Carrickart·Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Donegal since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

296,448108,344167,08418412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 126 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R245 and R248 running through Carrigart.

By bus or train

2 lines call at 7 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Carrigart?
In County Donegal, in the province of Ulster, 226 km north-west of Dublin and 226 km from Dublin, on the R245 and R248.
How big is Carrigart?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 729 buildings, 7 named streets and 27 named places, which by building count makes it the 48th largest of the 86 settlements this site covers in County Donegal.
What is there to see in Carrigart?
126 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Strand Park, Teach John Mici Bán and Tra Mór.
How do you get to Carrigart?
2 bus and train lines call at 7 stops here in the published timetable, run by Patrick Gallagher Travel and TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim.
Has County Donegal grown or shrunk?
The census counted 296,448 people in the county in 1841 and 167,084 in 2022.
729
buildings on the model
7
named streets
27
named places
31
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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