Duagh
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| Province: | Munster | |
| County: | County Kerry | |
| Population (2002) | 469 | |
Duagh is a small village located approximately 9km southeast of Listowel and 7km northwest of Abbeyfeale on the R555 regional road.
There are two shops, three public houses,two estates, a hardware store and petrol station/shop which are located on the village’s main street. Social facilities include a church and heritage/community hall and a G.A.A. Club located at the centre of the village. The local primary school is also located in the village centre.
The population of the Duagh Electoral Division increased during the inter-censal period 1996-2002. In 2002 the population was recorded as 469 persons (CSO). This equates to an increase of 4.5%. Preliminary figures for the 2006 census show this increase slowing to 3%.


