Corrandulla () is a small village and

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, Ireland. It is located in the

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Annaghdown Annaghdown (, ) is a civil parish in County Galway, Ireland. It lies around Annaghdown Bay, an inlet of Lough Corrib. Villages in the civil parish include Corrandulla, Cloonboo, Corrandrum and Annaghdown, a census settlement in the east of th ...

. Corrandulla was designated as a

by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census, at which time it had a population of 241 people. The population was 398 at the 2022 census. The church in the village, Saint Brendan's Catholic Church, was built in 1831 and is in Annaghdown/Corrandulla parish of the

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. Corrandulla National School, also known as ''Scoil Bhrige agus Bhreandain Naofa'', had an enrollment of 271 pupils as of the 2020 school year. An annual

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, the Corrandulla Show, has been run in Corrandulla since 1977; The 2020 event was cancelled as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland.

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{{Galway-geo-stub Towns and villages in County Galway

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