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Ballyhale
Sign in to saveBallyhale () is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford.
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Vinony files it under Towns and villages in County Kilkenny, Untranslated Irish place names and Use Hiberno-English from October 2020.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- Kilkenny
- Time zone
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- Ballyhale
- historic county
- County Kilkenny
- native label
- Baile Héil
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Ballyhale () is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford.
The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Local Kilkenny GAA hurler Henry Shefflin holds the record for the highest number of All Ireland Senior Hurling medals for a single player.
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