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Baile Mhic Íre

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Also known as Ballymakeera, Ballymakeery

Ballymakeera or Ballymakeery ( , meaning "Townland of the Sons of Íre") is a small townland and Gaeltacht village in the civil parish of Ballyvourney, barony of Muskerry West, County Cork, Ireland.

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Place details

Region
Munster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
425

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Ballymakeera
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Baile Mhic Ire (Ballymakeera), Main Street - geograph.org.uk - 756268.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Baile Mhic Íre on the N22
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
none
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Munster
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
County Cork
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
366
Settlement.elevation_m
118

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
Gaeltacht
Official name
Baile Mhic Íre
Located in
County Cork
Elevation
118
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Image
Baile Mhic Ire (Ballymakeera), Main Street - geograph.org.uk - 756268.jpg
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Irish Grid Reference
W213764
Commons category
Ballymakeera
historic county
County Cork
native label
Baile Mhic Íre
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Encyclopedic overview

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Ballymakeera or Ballymakeery ( , meaning "Townland of the Sons of Íre") 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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baile Mhic Íre” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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