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Shanagarry

Coordinates: 51°51′N 8°04′W / 51.850°N 8.067°W / 51.850; -8.067
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Shanagarry (An Seangharraí in Irish Which means old garden. ) is a village in east County Cork in Ireland. The village is located along Ireland's south coast, and is known for The Ballymaloe Cookery School, the home and gardens of celebrity chef Darina Allen. It is also the home of the well respected artist and designer Stephen Pearce, who currently owns the village castle which once was given to William Penn before he settled in Pennsylvania and started his Holy Experiment. Also to be found in Shanagarry is the historic Old Road, an ancient Irish causeway and home to the original residents of the village. This is also the home village of the Russell Rovers hurling and football team. The team is made up of people from Shanagarry, Ballycotton and Churchtown South.

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51°51′N 8°04′W / 51.850°N 8.067°W / 51.850; -8.067