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About Ballyferriter

Ballyferriter, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh in Irish, is a village in County Kerry, 132 km south-west of Limerick. The map gives it 480 buildings and 4 named streets, with 24 places named on them in 24 kinds, and 145 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 42th largest of the 68 settlements this site covers in County Kerry.

Where
132 km south-west of Limerick, 308 km from Dublin
Position
52.1663° N, 10.4061° W
Governed
Kerry County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
480 buildings, 4 streets, 24 named places in 24 kinds
Aerial view of Reask Monastic site, Ireland
Aerial view of Reask Monastic site, Ireland·BlauweTas, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Ballyferriter church
Ballyferriter church·David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Kerry 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.

293,880112,772156,45818412022

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 145 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Ballyferriter; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

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

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Scoil An Fhirtearaigh.

Questions people ask

Where is Ballyferriter?
In County Kerry, in the province of Munster, 132 km south-west of Limerick and 308 km from Dublin.
How big is Ballyferriter?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 480 buildings, 4 named streets and 24 named places, which by building count makes it the 42th largest of the 68 settlements this site covers in County Kerry.
What is there to see in Ballyferriter?
145 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne, Ballineanig Hill and St Brendan's Well.
How do you get to Ballyferriter?
2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Kerry.
Has County Kerry grown or shrunk?
The census counted 293,880 people in the county in 1841 and 156,458 in 2022.
480
buildings on the model
4
named streets
24
named places
24
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 (item Q2465005). 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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