Spa (Irish: An Spá)[2] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is located on the R558 regional road between Tralee and Fenit, overlooking Tralee Bay.[3][4] Spa lies in the historical barony of Trughanacmy.[2]

Spa
An Spá (Irish)
Village
Oyster Tavern seafood restaurant, Spa, County Kerry
Oyster Tavern seafood restaurant, Spa, County Kerry
Spa is located in Ireland
Spa
Spa
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°16′48″N 9°47′6″W / 52.28000°N 9.78500°W / 52.28000; -9.78500
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyKerry
Population443
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Spa is classified as a built up area by the Central Statistics Office, and had a population of 443 people as of the 2016 census.[1] As of the 2020 school year, Spa's national (primary) school had an enrollment of 212 pupils.[5] The local Gaelic football club is Churchill GAA.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Spa (Ireland) Census Town". City Population. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b "An Spá / Spa". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Database. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Welcome to Spa". gokerry.ie. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Calls for traffic calming measures in Spa village". radiokerry.ie. Radio Kerry. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Spa National School". education.ie. Department of Education. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021.