Cloughduv

Cloghduv
Cloghduff
Cloch Dhubh
Village
Cloghduv

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 51°50′49″N 08°47′16″W / 51.84694°N 8.78778°W / 51.84694; -8.78778Coordinates: 51°50′49″N 08°47′16″W / 51.84694°N 8.78778°W / 51.84694; -8.78778
Country Ireland
Province Munster
County County Cork
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)

Cloghduv or Cloghduff[1] (/klɒkhˈdʌv/ klokh-DUV; Irish: Cloch Dhubh, meaning "black stone") is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It has a population of 300 people. The main industry is agriculture, although it is rapidly becoming a commuter village for Cork City.

Religion

Cloughduv is served by St. Joseph's Catholic Church.[2]

The Village

The Village of Cloughduv consists of a Pub, the Spreading Chestnut, a shop, a creamery, a church and three housing estates; Carrig Aoil, Oakville Terrace, and Cois Cille. The village is also 1.4 km from the River Bride.

See also

References

  1. Placenames Database of Ireland
  2. Diocese of Cork and Ross. Kilmurry Parish Verified 2011-03-09.

External links


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