Aghabullogue

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Aghabulloge
Achadh Bolg
Village and parish
Irish transcription(s)
 • Derivation:Achadh Bolg
 • Meaning:"Bulge Field"
Main road through Aghabullogue
Main road through Aghabullogue
Aghabulloge is located in Ireland
Aghabulloge
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Aghabulloge shown within Ireland
Coordinates: 51°56′42″N 8°48′29″W / 51.945°N 8.808°W / 51.945; -8.808Coordinates: 51°56′42″N 8°48′29″W / 51.945°N 8.808°W / 51.945; -8.808
CountryIreland
CountyCounty Cork
BaronyMuskerry East

Aghabullogue or Aghabulloge (Irish: Achadh Bolg)[1] is a village and parish in the barony of Muskerry East in northwest County Cork, Ireland. It lies around 30 km (19 mi) west of Cork City, south of the Boggeragh Mountains and north of the River Lee.

The parish of Aghabullogue includes the villages of Aghabullogue, Coachford and Rylane in County Cork. The civil parish consists of 31 townlands.[citation needed]

It has a public house and shop, a national school, community hall and a Roman Catholic church. Saint Olan (or Olann) is the patron saint of the parish.[2][3]

Aghabullogue Hurling Club won Cork's first All-Ireland in 1890.[citation needed]

Notable natives[]

See also[]

  • List of towns and villages in Ireland

References[]

  1. ^ Logainm
  2. ^ Archaeological Sites Around Rylane Archived 2011-05-26 at the Wayback Machine, esatclear.ie; accessed 26 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Folklore: Irish saints in Cork". irishimbasbooks.com. 4 April 2014.


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