An Dúbh choraidh or An Dúcharaidh (anglicized as Doochary),[1] meaning "the black weir", is a small village in the Rosses area of County Donegal, Ireland. Doochary is within the Gaeltacht, meaning the Irish language is the main language used there. Doochary was awarded the Tidy Towns award in 1997.[2]
An Dúbh choraidh | |
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Village | |
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  An Dúbh choraidh Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°54′22″N 8°12′29″W / 54.906°N 8.208°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Donegal |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| An Dúbh choraidh is the only official name. The anglicized spelling Doochary has no official status. | |
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edit- ^ "An Dúchoraidh / Doochary". logainm.ie. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Doochary". geocities.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2021 – via webcitation.org.