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Dromina
Dromina () is a village and townland in County Cork, Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Shandrum, close to the village of Newtownshandrum. As of the 2016 census, Dromina had a population of 275 people, up from 207 as of the 1996 census. The local church, Saints Peter and Paul church (built in 1936), is in Shandrum parish within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne. As of the start of the 2020 school year, Dromina's national (primary) school had an enrollment of 68 pupils. See also * Dromina GAA, the local Gaelic Athletic Association club References Towns and villages in County Cork {{Cork-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
R522 Regional Route Shield Ireland
R5 may refer to: Roads or Railroads * ''Autopista Radial R-5'', a Spanish radial motorway * R5 expressway (Slovakia) * Radial Road 5 or R-5, an arterial road of Manila, Philippines * Line R5, a commuter rail service on the Llobregat–Anoia Line, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain * R5 Doylestown, a rail line in Philadelphia, USA * R5 Paoli-Thorndale, a rail line in Philadelphia, USA Ships * HMS ''Invincible'' (R05), a 1980 British Royal Navy light aircraft carrier * HMS ''Urania'' (R05), a World War II British Royal Navy U-class destroyer * USS R-5 (SS-82), a 1918 R-class coastal and harbor defense submarine of the United States Navy Cars * Jaguar R5, a Jaguar Racing car for the 2004 Formula One season * Renault 5, a French automobile * R5 (rallying) a class within Group R regulations for rallying Aircraft * Kinner R-5, a popular engine for light general and sport aircraft * Polikarpov R-5, a reconnaissance biplane widespread in the Soviet Union before World War II * Sikorsky R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Cork
County Cork ( ga, Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns are Mallow, Macroom, Midleton, and Skibbereen. the county had a population of 581,231, making it the third- most populous county in Ireland. Cork County Council is the local authority for the county, while Cork City Council governs the city of Cork and its environs. Notable Corkonians include Michael Collins, Jack Lynch, Roy Keane, Sonia O'Sullivan and Cillian Murphy. Cork borders four other counties: Kerry to the west, Limerick to the north, Tipperary to the north-east and Waterford to the east. The county contains a section of the Golden Vale pastureland that stretches from Kanturk in the north to Allihies in the south. The south-west region, including West Cork, is one of Ireland's main tourist destinations, known for its rugged coast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Ireland
Ireland ( ga, Éire ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island. Around 2.1 million of the country's population of 5.13 million people resides in the Greater Dublin Area. The sovereign state shares its only land border with Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. It is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the Celtic Sea to the south, St George's Channel to the south-east, and the Irish Sea to the east. It is a unitary, parliamentary republic. The legislature, the , consists of a lower house, ; an upper house, ; and an elected President () who serves as the largely ceremonial head of state, but with some important powers and duties. The head of government is the (Prime Minister, literally 'Chief', a title not used in English), who is elected by the Dáil and appointed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regional Road (Ireland)
A regional road ( ga, bóthar réigiúnach) in the Republic of Ireland is a class of road not forming a major route (such as a national primary road or national secondary road), but nevertheless forming a link in the Roads in Ireland, national route network. There are over 11,600 kilometres (7,200 miles) of regional roads. Regional roads are numbered with three-digit route numbers, prefixed by "R" (e.g. R105). The equivalent road category in Northern Ireland are Roads in Northern Ireland#"B" roads, B roads. History Until 1977, classified roads in the Republic of Ireland were designated with one of two prefixes: Trunk Roads in Ireland, "T" for Trunk Roads and "L" for Link Roads. ThLocal Government (Roads and Motorways) Act authorised the designation of roads as National roads: in 1977, twenty-five National Primary roads (N1-N25) and thirty-three National Secondary roads (N51-N83) were initially designated unde Many of the remaining classified roads became Regional roads (formally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charleville, County Cork
Charleville ( ga, Ráth Luirc or ''An Ráth'') is a town in north County Cork, Ireland. It lies in the Golden Vale, on a tributary of the River Maigue, near the border with County Limerick. Charleville is on the N20 road and is the second-largest town between Limerick and Cork, the largest being Mallow. The Roman Catholic parish of Charleville is within the Diocese of Cloyne. Significant industries in the town include Kerry Co-Op and the construction and services sectors. Names The old name for the place was Rathcogan, later Rathgogan or Rathgoggan, the last ( ga, Ráth an Ghogánaigh) still the name of the civil parish around the town. The name means Cogan's ''rath'' (ringfort), after the family of Miles de Cogan, granted lands there after the 12th-century Norman invasion. The new town begun by Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery in 1661 was named Charleville after Charles II, who had been restored to the throne the previous year. Later Irish speakers referred to the town as A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
R515 Road (Ireland)
The R515 road is a regional road in Ireland which runs from east of Abbeyfeale in County Limerick to the N24 national secondary road in Tipperary Town. En route it passes through Dromcolliher, Charleville and Kilmallock. The road is long. See also *Roads in Ireland *National primary road *National secondary road ReferencesRoads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006– Department of Transport The Department for Transport (DfT) is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that have not been devolved. The d ... {{Roads in Ireland Regional roads in the Republic of Ireland Roads in County Limerick Roads in County Cork Roads in County Tipperary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
R522 Road (Ireland)
The R522 road is a regional road in Ireland which runs from Newcastlewest in County Limerick to the N73 national secondary road near Doneraile in County Cork. En route it passes through Dromcolliher, Buttevant and Doneraile. The road is 51 km long. See also *Roads in Ireland *National primary road *National secondary road ReferencesRoads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006– Department of Transport The Department for Transport (DfT) is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that have not been devolved. The d ... {{Roads in Ireland Regional roads in the Republic of Ireland Roads in County Limerick Roads in County Cork ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Allow
The River Allow (; ga, Abhainn Ealla) is a river in Ireland, flowing through County Limerick and County Cork. Course The Allow rises in the Mullaghareirk Mountains and forms part of the County Limerick–County Cork border before flowing eastwards, passing under the R579 and meeting a tributary near Freemount, passing under the R578 and continuing southward to Kanturk where it meets the River Dalua. The Allow then flows southwards, passing under the N72 at Leader's Bridge and enters the Munster Blackwater at Ballymaquirk/Dromcummer Beg. Wildlife The River Allow is a salmon fishery. See also *Rivers of Ireland Shown here are all the major rivers and tributaries of Ireland with their lengths (in kilometres and miles). Starting with the Northern Ireland rivers, and going in a clockwise direction, the rivers (and tributaries) are listed in regard to their ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Allow Rivers of County Cork Rivers of County Limerick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freemount, County Cork
Freemount () is a village in County Cork in Ireland. It lies on the River Allow, which is crossed by Allow Bridge (dated 1834) on the R578 regional road. As of the 2016 census, Freemount village had a population of 159 people. History and name The village and surrounding townland takes its original Irish name, ''Cillín an Chrónáin'', from an early Christian church which was located on an earlier ringfort site. The village's later English name, Freemount, was first recorded in the mid-18th century, and reputedly associated with the Freeman family of nearby Castlecor House. The Freeman family purchased Castlecor House, in neighbouring Kilbrin, in the early 18th century. Amenities The Catholic church in the village is dedicated to Saint Michael and is in the Diocese of Cloyne. A plaque on the facade of the church is dated 1842. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Freemount GAA Freemount GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Freemoun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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