Minane Bridge

Minane Bridge
Droichead an Mhionnáin
Village
Minane Bridge

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 51°45′46″N 08°22′27″W / 51.76278°N 8.37417°W / 51.76278; -8.37417
Country  Ireland
Province Munster
County County Cork
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)

Minane Bridge (Irish: Droichead an Mhionnáin)[1] is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the townland of Minane, 20 km south of Cork city and 5 km south of Carrigaline. The local church is Sacred Heart Church of Tracton Abbey Parish.[2]

Sport

Minane Bridge is home to Tracton GAA club and Tracton Athletic Club; Tracton AC.

In recent years (since 2010) the Cork city based Edge Cycling Club has promoted cycle races of various lengths comprising laps of approximately 8 miles long passing through the local villages of Ballyfeard and Nohoval.

See also

References

  1. "Placenames Database of Ireland". Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  2. "Parish of Tracton Abbey". Diocese of Cork and Ross. Retrieved 27 September 2012.


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