Ballymacarbry

Ballymacarbry
Baile Mhac Cairbre
Village
Cottage next to Post Office in Ballymacarbry (2007)
Cottage next to Post Office in Ballymacarbry (2007)
Ballymacarbry is located in Ireland
Ballymacarbry
Ballymacarbry
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°16′N 7°44′W / 52.27°N 7.73°W / 52.27; -7.73
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyWaterford
Population
 (2016)[1]
138
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Ballymacarbry or Ballymacarberry (Irish: Baile Mhac Cairbre, meaning 'homestead of Cairbre's son')[2][3] is a village in County Waterford, Ireland with an approximate population of 140 people.[1][4] It is situated on the R671 regional road, approximately 17 km from Clonmel and 24 km from Dungarvan. The local Gaelic games club is The Nire–Fourmilewater.

Ballymacarbry is in the civil parish of Kilronan and in the historical barony of Glenahiry.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sapmap Area: Settlements Ballymacarbry". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. 2016. Archived from the original on 14 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  2. ^ Power, P. (1952), The Place-Names of Decies (Second Edition) (PDF), Cork University Press
  3. ^ a b "Baile Mhac Cairbre / Ballymacarbry". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Waterford County Council figure (page 12)" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.


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