Scartaglen

{{short description |Village in County Kerry, Ireland}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}

{{Use Irish English|date=June 2021}}

{{Infobox settlement

|settlement_type = Village

|name = Scartaglen

|native_name = {{lang|ga|Scairteach an Ghlinne}}

| image_skyline = Our Lady of Lourdes Church Scartaglen.jpg

| imagesize = 300px

| image_caption = Our Lady of Lourdes Church

|mapsize = 230px

|map_caption = Location of Scartaglen in Ireland

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|pushpin_label_position = right

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland

|coordinates = {{coord|52.1791|-9.406|dim:100000_region:IE|display=inline,title}}

|blank_name_sec1 = Irish Grid Reference

|blank_info_sec1 = {{iem4ibx|R038039}}

|unit_pref = Metric

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Ireland

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Munster

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Kerry

|subdivision_type3 = Council

|subdivision_name3 = Kerry County Council

|subdivision_type4 = Dáil Éireann

|subdivision_name4 = Kerry

|subdivision_type5 = European Parliament

|subdivision_name5 = South

|population = 163

|population_note = (Scartaglin townland)

|population_as_of = 2016

|population_footnotes = {{cite web|url = https://data.gov.ie/dataset/rry-population-by-private-households-occupied-and-vacancy-rate-by-townlands-censusyear-and-statistic | publisher = Central Statistics Office | website = data.gov.ie | title = CD156 - Kerry Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate by Townlands, CensusYear and Statistic | accessdate = 4 May 2022 }}

| area_code_type = Telephone area code

| area_code = +353(0)64

|timezone = WET

|utc_offset = ±0

|timezone_DST = IST

|utc_offset_DST = +1

}}

Scartaglen or Scartaglin ({{irish place name|Scairteach an Ghlinne}}){{cite web|url = https://www.logainm.ie/1412537.aspx | publisher = Placenames Database of Ireland | website = logainm.ie | title = Scairteach an Ghlinne / Scartaglin | accessdate = 6 March 2021 }} is a village and townland in the Sliabh Luachra area of County Kerry, Ireland.{{cite web|url = https://www.gokerry.ie/locations/scartaglin/ | website = gokerry.ie | title = Welcome to Scartaglin | accessdate = 6 March 2021 }} It is located on the R577 regional road, close to the town of Castleisland.{{cite web|url = https://worldfiddledayscartaglin.ie/ | website = worldfiddledayscartaglin.ie | title = World Fiddle Day Scartaglin | accessdate = 6 March 2021 | quote = Scartaglin is a small rural Kerry village [..] between Castleisland and Ballydesmond and lies within the famous Sliabh Luachra region }} As of the 2011 census, the townland of Scartaglin had a population of 163 people.{{cite web|url = https://data.gov.ie/dataset/rry-population-by-private-households-occupied-and-vacancy-rate-by-townlands-censusyear-and-statistic | publisher = Central Statistics Office | website = data.gov.ie | title = CD156 - Kerry Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate by Townlands, CensusYear and Statistic | accessdate = 6 March 2021 }}

The local Roman Catholic church is dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes and was built between 1928 and 1930.{{cite web|url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/21304901/our-lady-of-lourdes-catholic-church-scartaglin-scartaglin-co-kerry | publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | website = buildingsofireland.ie | title = Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, Scartaglin, Kerry | accessdate = 6 March 2021 }} Scartaglin National School is a co-educational primary (national) school which had over 120 pupils enrolled as of the 2020 school year.{{cite web|url = https://www.education.ie/en/find-a-school/School-Detail/?roll=19745I | publisher = Department of Education | website = education.ie | title = Scartaglin National School, Scartaglin, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Uimhir rolla: 19745I | accessdate = 6 March 2021 }} The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Scartaglin GAA, fields teams in the East Kerry Division.{{cite web|url = https://www.eastkerrygaa.com/east-kerry-gaa-fixtures-update/ | website = eastkerrygaa.com | title = East Kerry GAA Fixtures Update | date = September 2017 | accessdate = 6 March 2021 }}