Waterfall, County Cork
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Waterfall () is a small village in
County Cork County Cork () is the largest and the southernmost Counties of Ireland, county of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, named after the city of Cork (city), Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster ...
,
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. It is located just south of
Cork city Cork ( ; from , meaning 'marsh') is the second-largest city in Republic of Ireland, Ireland, the county town of County Cork, the largest city in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and the List of settlements on the island of Ireland ...
in the parish of
Ballinora Ballinora or Ballynora ( or ''Baile NĂ³ra'') is a small rural parish and townland near Cork city and Ballincollig in County Cork, Ireland. The townland, which lies in the civil parish of Kilnaglory, is home to several education facilities and sp ...
. It lies on the L2230 road, connecting Crossbarry to the city. There is a pub on the Crossbarry side of the village. The local
Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sports, amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports o ...
team is Ballinora GAA club. The West Cork Railway once served the area, and Waterfall railway station operated from 1851 to 1961. A railway bridge, built , is still in place on the road leading to Ballinora.


See also

* List of towns and villages in Ireland


References

{{County Cork Towns and villages in County Cork