Dingle, County Kerry, The Province of Munster, Ireland


🇮🇪 Dingle (An Daingean or Daingean Uí Chúis) is a town in County Kerry, Ireland. The only town on the Dingle Peninsula, it sits on the Atlantic coast, about 50 km (30 mi) south-west of Tralee and 71 km (40 mi) north-west of Killarney.

Principal industries in the town are tourism, fishing and agriculture: Dingle Mart (livestock market) serves the surrounding countryside. In 2016 Dingle had a population of 2,050 with 13.7% of the population speaking Irish on a daily basis outside the education system. Dingle is situated in a Gaeltacht region. An adult Bottlenose dolphin named Fungie had been courting human contact in Dingle Bay since 1983 but disappeared in 2020.

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Dingle has a population of over 2,050 people. Dingle also forms part of the wider Kerry County which has a population of over 147,707 people. Dingle is situated 48 km south-west of Tralee.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Dingle has links with:

🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, USA 🇮🇹 Tolfa, Italy
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