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{{short description|Village in County Cork, Ireland}} |
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|population_footnotes = <ref name=cso2022>{{cite web | title = Census Mapping – Baile Mhic Íre | url = https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/ima/cop/2022&boundary=C04160V04929&guid=61d4a573-548c-47d0-9437-12d8a31623bf | work = [[2022 census of Ireland|Census 2022]] | publisher = [[Central Statistics Office (Ireland)|Central Statistics Office]] | access-date = 16 June 2024}}</ref> |
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'''Ballymakeera''' or '''Ballymakeery''' ({{ |
'''Ballymakeera''' or '''Ballymakeery''' ({{langx|ga|Baile Mhic Íre}} {{IPA-ga|ˈbˠalʲə vʲɪc ˈiːɾʲə|}}, meaning "Townland of the Sons of Íre")<ref>[http://www.logainm.ie/11584.aspx Official name: Baile Mhic Íre] Placenames Database of Ireland</ref> is a small townland and [[Gaeltacht]] village in the [[civil parish]] of [[Ballyvourney]], barony of [[Muskerry West]], [[County Cork]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. |
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The village, which in turn has postal addresses of Ballymakeera East and Ballymakeera West, forms part of the twin villages of Ballymakeery and [[Ballyvourney]]. The village is situated in the valley of the [[River Sullane]] on the [[N22 road|N22]] [[national primary road]]. It is within the [[Muskerry]] Gaeltacht. Ballymakeera is part of the [[Cork North-West (Dáil constituency)]]. |
The village, which in turn has postal addresses of Ballymakeera East and Ballymakeera West, forms part of the twin villages of Ballymakeery and [[Ballyvourney]]. The village is situated in the valley of the [[River Sullane]] on the [[N22 road|N22]] [[national primary road]]. It is within the [[Muskerry]] Gaeltacht. Ballymakeera is part of the Dáil constituency of [[Cork North-West (Dáil constituency)|Cork North-West]]. |
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Three [[Ogham]] stones are nearby with the somewhat later addition of a Christian shrine to [[Abbán|St Abán]].<ref>Tom Pullman. Photograph of [http://www.geograph.ie/photo/2913 Ogham stones near Baile Mhic Íre] 2003-07-23.</ref> |
Three [[Ogham]] stones are nearby with the somewhat later addition of a Christian shrine to [[Abbán|St Abán]].<ref>Tom Pullman. Photograph of [http://www.geograph.ie/photo/2913 Ogham stones near Baile Mhic Íre] 2003-07-23.</ref> |
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==Notable people== |
==Notable people== |
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The [[Sean-nós singing|sean-nós]] singer [[Elizabeth Cronin]] lived in the village.{{ |
The [[Sean-nós singing|sean-nós]] singer [[Elizabeth Cronin]] lived in the village.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Towns and villages in County Cork]] |
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[[Category:Gaeltacht towns and villages]] |
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Ballymakeera
Baile Mhic Íre | |
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Village | |
,_Main_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_756268.jpg) Baile Mhic Íre on the N22 | |
  Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 51°56′08″N 9°08′37″W / 51.93558°N 9.143667°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 366 |
Ballymakeera or Ballymakeery (Irish: Baile Mhic Íre [ˈbˠalʲə vʲɪc ˈiːɾʲə], meaning "Townland of the Sons of Íre")[2] is a small townland and Gaeltacht village in the civil parish of Ballyvourney, barony of Muskerry West, County Cork, Ireland.
The village, which in turn has postal addresses of Ballymakeera East and Ballymakeera West, forms part of the twin villages of Ballymakeery and Ballyvourney. The village is situated in the valley of the River Sullane on the N22 national primary road. It is within the Muskerry Gaeltacht. Ballymakeera is part of the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West.
Three Ogham stones are nearby with the somewhat later addition of a Christian shrine to St Abán.[3]
Notable people
[edit]The sean-nós singer Elizabeth Cronin lived in the village.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Census Mapping – Baile Mhic Íre". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ Official name: Baile Mhic Íre Placenames Database of Ireland
- ^ Tom Pullman. Photograph of Ogham stones near Baile Mhic Íre 2003-07-23.
See also
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