Blarney
Blarney (Irish: An Bhlarna, meaning "the little field") is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork City in Ireland. It is located approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of the city centre. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone. Blarney is part of the Dáil constituency of Cork North-Central. It is surrounded by the suburban villages of Tower, Cloghroe and Kerry Pike, all on the outskirts of Cork City.
Blarney
An Bhlarna | |
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Town | |
The countryside around Blarney | |
Blarney Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 51°55′59″N 8°34′5″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Cork |
Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
Population (2016) | 2,539 |
Irish Grid Reference | W610759 |
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