Bruckless

Bruckless

Infobox Irish Place
name = Bruckless
gaeilge = An Bhroclais
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pin coords = left: 34px; top: 100px
north coord = 54.6361 | west coord = 8.4444 | irish grid = G711767
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province = Ulster
county = County Donegal
rural pop = 200
census yr = 2002
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Bruckless (Irish: "an Bhroclais") is a tiny village in Southwest Donegal, Ireland, with a population of around 200. It is part of the Roman Catholic parish of Kilaghtee and the diocese of Raphoe. In the Church of Ireland, it is covered by the parish of Inver and the diocese of Derry & Raphoe.

The parish church, the Church of Saints Joseph and Conal, is noted for its round tower, which can be seen from most parts of the village, and there are numerous archaeological artefacts in the area, including early Christian cross slabs. The village pub is called Murrins Mary, and the village also has a petrol station and a small supermarket.

References

* List of towns in the Republic of Ireland
* Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe
* [http://www.raphoediocese.com/ Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe]
* [http://www.ireland.anglican.org/ Church of Ireland Diocese of Derry & Raphoe]


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