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Ballymakeera

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Country
  
Ireland

Elevation
  
118 m

Province
  
Munster

County
  
County Cork

Local time
  
Wednesday 3:05 AM

Ballymakeera

Weather
  
3°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 83% Humidity

Ballymakeera or Ballymakeery (Irish: Baile Mhic Íre, meaning "Townland of the Sons of Íre" [ˈbˠalʲə vʲikʲ ˈiːrʲə] ) is a small townland and Gaeltacht village in the civil parish of Ballyvourney, barony of Muskerry West, county Cork, Ireland. It forms part of the twin villages of Ballymakeery and Ballyvourney. The village is situated in the valley of the River Sullane on the N22 national primary road. It is within the Muskerry Gaeltacht.

Contents

Map of Ballymakeery, Co. Cork, Ireland

Sites

Three Ogham stones are nearby with the somewhat later addition of a Christian shrine to St Abán.

References

Ballymakeera Wikipedia