Ardfield
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Ardfield
Ard Ó bhFicheallaigh | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°34′N 8°55′W / 51.567°N 8.917°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Cork |
Ardfield (Irish: Ard Ó bhFicheallaigh, meaning 'Height of the Feelys'), historically Ardofoyle,[1] is a small village on the south-west coast of County Cork, Ireland. It lies between Clonakilty and Rosscarbery, near Galley Head. Ardfield is part of the Roman Catholic parish of Ardfield/Rathbarry.
Ardfield is home to St James’ GAA Club, which fields both hurling and Gaelic football teams. Local amenities include a church, a school, a pub, Ardfield Creamery, a children's playground and two all-weather tennis courts. The village is close to several beaches, including Red Strand, Sandscove and Dunnycove.
See also
References
- ^ Placenames Database of Ireland (see archival records)
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51°34′N 8°55′W / 51.567°N 8.917°W