Clondrohid
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Geography
Parishes adjoining Clondrohid include Aghabulloge, Ballyvourney, Drishane, Kilcorney, Kilnamartry, and Macroom.[4] The townlands of Clondrohid were once part of the barony of West Muskerry. Today, Clondrohid lies within the Cork North-West Dáil constituency.
Amenities
Local amenities include Clondrohid National School and community hall and a number of shops, pubs and services. A childcare facility is next to the GAA pitch which is also a preschool and an afterschool.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Carrigaphooca Castle. a ruined five story rectangular tower house is located on one of Clondrohid's townlands.[5] A c. 3,000 year old Carrigaphooca stone circle is located in a field nearby the castle.[6]
Much of the western side of the village is a part of the Irish-speaking area or Gaeltacht. Some pupils of the national school go to the second-level school in Ballyvourney to further their education through the Irish language.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
People
- Peadar Ó Laoghaire (1839-1920), Irish scholar and priest, was born in the parish of Clondrohid.[7]
References
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- ↑ "Carrigaphooca Townland, Co. Cork". townlands.ie. Retrieved 25 October 2023
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