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Coordinates: 51°51′53″N 8°26′23″W / 51.864613°N 8.439648°W / 51.864613; -8.439648
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Donnybrook,Cork
Suburb
Donnybrook,Cork is located in Ireland
Donnybrook,Cork
Donnybrook,Cork
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°51′53″N 8°26′23″W / 51.864613°N 8.439648°W / 51.864613; -8.439648
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Donnybrook is a primarily residential neighbourhood south of Douglas Village.

History

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The Area was Home to Douglas Woolen Mills and The Workers Cottages. Many of "Corks Grandest Homes" an Example Included Donnybrook House,Westgrove and Montpellier(http://maps.osi.ie/publicviewer) (Many of which have been demolished)to Make way for Housing Estates in the Late-Twentieth Century.

Amenities

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Donnybrook Service Station anchored by Centra

Local shops include Christy's Floor Coverings, Douglas Print, Douglas Snooker Club, Boulevard Interiors and the Physio Centre

Sports

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College Corinthians AFC is located in Donnybrook.

Transport

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Bus Eireann

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Other facilities

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Ballybrack woods (Mangala) is a popular walkway for locals.

Bordering suburbs

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