Cloughduv

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Cloghduv
Cloghduff
Cloch Dhubh
Village
St. Josephs Roman Catholic church, Cloughduv
St. Josephs Roman Catholic church, Cloughduv
Cloghduv is located in Ireland
Cloghduv
Cloghduv
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°50′49″N 08°47′16″W / 51.84694°N 8.78778°W / 51.84694; -8.78778Coordinates: 51°50′49″N 08°47′16″W / 51.84694°N 8.78778°W / 51.84694; -8.78778
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Population
 (2016)[1]
360
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Cloghduv or Cloghduff (/klɒxˈdʌv/ klokh-DUV; Irish: Cloch Dhubh, meaning 'black stone')[2] is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It has a population of over 300 people.[1] The main industry is agriculture, although it is also a commuter village for Cork City.[3] Cloughduv is part of the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West. The village is 1.4 km from the River Bride.

Amenities[]

The village of Cloughduv consists of a pub, a shop, a church and a number of housing estates.[3] The former Cloughduv Creamery closed in 2018 after 126 years in business.[citation needed] Cloughduv is served by St. Joseph's Catholic Church.[4]

Cloughduv GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club.[5]

See also[]

  • List of towns and villages in Ireland

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Cloughduv". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. ^ "An Chloch Dhubh / Cloghduff". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Cloughduv". Macroom Electoral Area Local Area Plan (PDF). Cork Local Area Plans (Report). Cork County Council. 2005. p. 64. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Kilmurry Parish". corkandross.org. Diocese of Cork and Ross. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Cloughduv Club Site". cloughduvgaa.ie. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011.

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