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Country
  
Ireland

Time zone
  
WET (UTC+0)

Irish Grid Reference
  
W432811

Local time
  
Saturday 2:18 PM

County
  
County Cork

Eircode (Routing Key)
  
P32

Elevation
  
194 m

Province
  
Munster

Rylane

Weather
  
16°C, Wind E at 18 km/h, 42% Humidity

Rylane Cross (Irish: Reighleán an Rince) is a village in County Cork, Ireland. The town is roughly midway between Millstreet and Cork city, north of Macroom in the Parish of Aghabullogue. The population of Rylane is 4.

Contents

Map of Rylane, Co. Cork, Ireland

Ringfort

A ringfort was depicted on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m), truncated on NE side by roadway, with external fosse (ENE->N) shown on 1904 OS 6-inch map; on 1938 OS 6-inch map as hachured raised area (diam. c. 40m) with external fosse, entrance to SE. Two ramparts with intermediate fosse and entrance to SE (Wth 24 feet) were recorded by Hartnett (1939, 85). According to local information leveled late 1970s.

Bus

Rylane is served by a single Bus Éireann bus service daily, which is timed to get commuters and school children into Cork in the morning and back in the evening. There is also a twice weekly bus service to Macroom.

Train

The nearest railway station is Millstreet railway station on the Mallow–Tralee line, 20 km away; this station has 8 trains each way per day. A broader range of services is available from Mallow railway station and Cork Kent railway station, which are both around 30 km away.

References

Rylane Wikipedia