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'''Cloghroe'''<ref>Placenames Database of Ireland. [http://www.logainm.ie/9561.aspx Cloch Reo] Verified 2011-02-20.</ref> is a suburban village situated in Inniscarra Parish, "in the barony of BARRETTS, county of CORK, and province of MUNSTER"<ref>[http://www.libraryireland.com/topog/I/Inniscarra-Barretts-Cork.php From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837]</ref> on the main [[Cork City|Cork]] to [[Banteer]] road in [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. It lies 7 miles (11.3 km) northwest of Cork. The Sheep River runs to the rear of the local pub Blairs Inn on the western side. The Wayside Inn is at the eastern end of the village. The origin of the name Cloghroe is from the Irish "Cloc Rua" meaning "red stone", which is common in the natural geography of the land. Cloghroe House is situated en route to the Inniscarra community |
'''Cloghroe'''<ref>Placenames Database of Ireland. [http://www.logainm.ie/9561.aspx Cloch Reo] Verified 2011-02-20.</ref> is a suburban village situated in Inniscarra Parish, "in the barony of BARRETTS, county of CORK, and province of MUNSTER"<ref>[http://www.libraryireland.com/topog/I/Inniscarra-Barretts-Cork.php From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837]</ref> on the main [[Cork City|Cork]] to [[Banteer]] road in [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. It lies 7 miles (11.3 km) northwest of Cork. The Sheep River runs to the rear of the local pub Blairs Inn on the western side. The Wayside Inn is at the eastern end of the village. The origin of the name Cloghroe is from the Irish "Cloc Rua" meaning "red stone", which is common in the natural geography of the land. Cloghroe House is situated en route to the Inniscarra Community Centre (where you can enjoy local activities and see history and heritage)<ref>[http://www.inniscarra.org/styled/page63/ Historical photos of Cloghroe community members]</ref>. It was built in the middle of the 18th century and became the Elizabeth Capel descended inherited residence of Sir Joseph Capel Judkin-Fitzgerald Bt of Lisheen, co Tipperary<ref>[http://www.libraryireland.com/topog/I/Inniscarra-Barretts-Cork.php Cloghroe House residence of Sir Joseph Capel Judkin-FitzGerald Bt of Lisheen, co Tipperary. From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837]</ref>. Cloghroe village is a liner settlement consisting of one row of houses on each side of the road. |
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Current [[Cork City FC]] Chairman, [[Mick Ring]] hails from Cloghroe |
Current [[Cork City FC]] Chairman, [[Mick Ring]] hails from Cloghroe |
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Revision as of 19:53, 1 January 2014
Cloghroe
Cloch Reo Cloghror | |
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Village | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Cloghroe[1] is a suburban village situated in Inniscarra Parish, "in the barony of BARRETTS, county of CORK, and province of MUNSTER"[2] on the main Cork to Banteer road in Ireland. It lies 7 miles (11.3 km) northwest of Cork. The Sheep River runs to the rear of the local pub Blairs Inn on the western side. The Wayside Inn is at the eastern end of the village. The origin of the name Cloghroe is from the Irish "Cloc Rua" meaning "red stone", which is common in the natural geography of the land. Cloghroe House is situated en route to the Inniscarra Community Centre (where you can enjoy local activities and see history and heritage)[3]. It was built in the middle of the 18th century and became the Elizabeth Capel descended inherited residence of Sir Joseph Capel Judkin-Fitzgerald Bt of Lisheen, co Tipperary[4]. Cloghroe village is a liner settlement consisting of one row of houses on each side of the road.
Current Cork City FC Chairman, Mick Ring hails from Cloghroe
References
- ^ Placenames Database of Ireland. Cloch Reo Verified 2011-02-20.
- ^ From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
- ^ Historical photos of Cloghroe community members
- ^ Cloghroe House residence of Sir Joseph Capel Judkin-FitzGerald Bt of Lisheen, co Tipperary. From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
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