Casla

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Casla [ ˈkɑːsɫə ] ( Anglicized : Costelloe ) is a scattered village settlement between the towns of Indreabhán and An Caiseal ( Cashel ) in County Galway , Ireland . It lies exclusively in the area of ​​the Doire Townlands on Fhéich . It is the most westerly place in the Gaeltacht region of Cois Fharraige . As in the neighboring An Cheathrú Rua, the colloquial language is the Connacht dialect of Irish . Therefore only the Irish name Casla has official status.

Raidió na Gaeltachta headquarters

The headquarters of the Irish-speaking radio broadcaster RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta is located in Casla .

The Irish name Casla means "tidal estuary".

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.coimisineir.ie/index.php?page=placenames&lang=english&tid=31
  2. Carnie, Andrew. Irish nouns: a reference guide . Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN 9780199213757 p167

Coordinates: 53 ° 17'27 "  N , 9 ° 32'49"  W.