Coolafancy
Coolafancy
Cúl na Fuinse | |
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Village | |
Main Street | |
| Coordinates: 52°45′50″N 6°25′55″W / 52.764°N 6.432°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Wicklow |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
| Irish Grid Reference | T054691 |
Coolafancy (Irish: Cúl na Fuinse, meaning 'recess of the ash-tree') is a townland and village in County Wicklow, Ireland. The area of Coolafancy is often referred to as Crosspatrick on maps. It is located roughly between Tinahely and Carnew, close to the neighbouring village of Coolboy. Coolafancy contains the only primary national school in the area, St. Mary's National School. The school serves the village itself and also the village of Coolboy and surrounding areas like Hillbrook, Coolroe, Cummer and Cummerduff. The name Coolafancy is sometimes written as Coolnafancy or simply Coolfancy. Coolafancy is in the civil parish of Crosspatrick.