Blarney
Sign in to saveBlarney () is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork City in Ireland. It is located approximately north-west of the city centre. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone. Blarney is part of the Dáil constituency of Cork North-Central. It is surrounded by the suburban villages of Tower, Cloghroe and Kerry Pike, all on the outskirts of Cork City.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Blarney
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- ga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
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- BlarneyCastleView1.jpg
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- The countryside around Blarney
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- Ireland
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- bottom
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- Location in Ireland
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- Country
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- Ireland
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- Province
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- Munster
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- townland
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Area
- +1.85
- Elevation
- +55
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- BlarneyCastleView1.jpg
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- Tourism
- Blarney Stone
- Blarney Woollen Mills
- Square
- Transport
- Economy and media
- Demographics
- Education
- Sport and leisure
- See also
- References
- External links
Blarney () is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork City in Ireland. It is located approximately north-west of the city centre. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone. Blarney is part of the Dáil constituency of Cork North-Central. It is surrounded by the suburban villages of Tower, Cloghroe and Kerry Pike, all on the outskirts of Cork City.
==Tourism== Blarney town is a major tourist attraction in Cork. Mostly people come to see the castle, kiss the stone, and to shop at the Blarney Woollen Mills.