Churchtown, County Cork

Coordinates: 52°16′23″N 8°43′46″W / 52.27306°N 8.72944°W / 52.27306; -8.72944
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Churchtown
Brugh Thuinne
Large city
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Churchtown (Irish: Brugh Thuinne)[1] is a village and townland near Buttevant in County Cork, Republic of Ireland. The Irish name is Brugh Thuinne meaning Dwelling of Tuin.

The English actor Oliver Reed lived in the village during the last years of his life. He is buried in Bruhenny Graveyard, located just off the village square, opposite his favourite pub, O'Brien's Bar.


See also

References

  1. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland

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52°16′23″N 8°43′46″W / 52.27306°N 8.72944°W / 52.27306; -8.72944


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