Arney
Encyclopedia
Arney is a small village
in County Fermanagh
, Northern Ireland
. It lies to the southwest of Enniskillen
, between the village of Bellanaleck
and the Five Points crossroads. Arney takes its name from the Arney River
that feeds Lough Erne. It had a population of 114 people (along with Skea
) in the 2001 Census
.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in County Fermanagh
County Fermanagh
Fermanagh District Council is the only one of the 26 district councils in Northern Ireland that contains all of the county it is named after. The district council also contains a small section of County Tyrone in the Dromore and Kilskeery road areas....
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. It lies to the southwest of Enniskillen
Enniskillen
Enniskillen is a town in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is located almost exactly in the centre of the county between the Upper and Lower sections of Lough Erne. It had a population of 13,599 in the 2001 Census...
, between the village of Bellanaleck
Bellanaleck
Bellanaleck is a small village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It lies just south of Enniskillen on the main A509 road from Ballyshannon to Dublin...
and the Five Points crossroads. Arney takes its name from the Arney River
Arney River
The Arney River is a small river in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, feeding from Lower Lough MacNean and into Upper Lough Erne. It meanders through a wide, flat Glacial Trough between the uplands of Fermanagh, Belmore Mountain and the Cuilcagh Mountains. The valley is characterised by wide flat...
that feeds Lough Erne. It had a population of 114 people (along with Skea
Skea, County Fermanagh
Skea is a small village and townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 114 people in the 2001 Census. It lies within the Fermanagh District Council area.- References :*...
) in the 2001 Census
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....
.