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Country
  
Ireland

Time zone
  
WET (UTC+0)

Province
  
Munster

County
  
County Cork

Local time
  
Saturday 7:31 PM

Lisgoold

Weather
  
13°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 84% Humidity

Lisgoold (Irish: Lios Cúil) is a small hamlet in East Cork, Ireland. The community church is St. John the Baptist and falls in Lisgoold Parish. The town caters for a rural population of 2,763.

Contents

Map of Lisgoold, Co. Cork, Ireland

Sport

The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Lisgoold GAA, have facilities in the village, with a modern gymnasium and two playing pitches. The club have Junior A hurling and football teams. The nearest soccer club is Carrigtwohill United AFC, which plays at Ballyadam, which is between Carrigtwohill and Lisgoold. Horse racing is also represented in the area, with the first "Point to Point" race of each season being held in the parish.

Notable residents

  • Maurice Riordan, poet and editor
  • Crystal Swing, country music group
  • References

    Lisgoold Wikipedia