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Ballylickey
Béal Átha Leice
Village
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Ballylickey or Ballylicky (Irish: Béal Átha Leice)[1][2] is a village on the N71 national secondary road near Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. The River Ovane flows into Bantry Bay at Ballylickey.

Tourism

  • There is a caravan park at Eagle Point.[3]
  • The area's most prominent building is Ballylickey House, owned by the Graves family for generations and in modern times a hotel[4] and Michelin-starred restaurant.[5]
  • The area is also notable for the Seaview Hotel.

Transport & communications

People

References

  1. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland. Béal Átha Leice Verified 2011-02-09.
  2. ^ "Béal Átha Leice/Ballylicky". logainm.ie.
  3. ^ "Parks". Camping Ireland.
  4. ^ "Ballylickey Manor House". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09.
  5. ^ "Michelin Maps & Guides: maps, atlas, travel guides, Michelin Guide". Michelinonline.co.uk. Archived from the original on June 8, 2013. Retrieved 2013-09-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "The Graves Family in Ireland". Archived from the original on 2010-07-01. He was the London Times correspondent ... contributed to the exposure of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion as forgeries. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

See also

Ballylickey - Sheep's Head Way, West Cork