Ballyvourney
Ballyvourney (Irish: Baile Bhuirne [ˌbˠalʲə ˈwuːɾˠn̠ʲə], meaning 'Town of the Beloved', also spelled Baile Mhúirne) is a Gaeltacht village in southwest County Cork, Ireland. Ballyvourney is also a civil parish in the barony of Muskerry West, and an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne. The village is part of the Cork North-West Dáil Constituency.
Ballyvourney
Baile Bhuirne | |
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Village | |
Ruin of former Colthurst residence, The Mills Inn, Ballyvourney | |
Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 51°56′41.2″N 9°9′47.67″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Irish Grid Reference | W195770 |
| Baile Bhúirne is the only official name as it is situated in a Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking area). | |
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