Killea, County Donegal
Killea (Irish: Cill Fhéich, meaning "Fiach's church") is a village in Donegal, Ireland.
Killea Cill Fhéich | |
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  Killea Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°58′38″N 7°24′01″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Donegal |
| Government | |
| • Dáil Éireann | Donegal |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Urban | 581 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
The settlement sits on the border of County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland and County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
In recent years, many new homes have been built in the area and the village now acts largely as a commuter village for Derry.
Notable persons
- Kevin McHugh - a footballer who played in the League of Ireland with Finn Harps and Derry City
See also
- List of populated places in Ireland
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