Ardfield
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 8 kilometres south of Clonakilty and 11 kilometres east of Rosscarbery, near Galley Head. Ardfield is part of the Roman Catholic parish of Ardfield/Rathbarry.
Ardfield
Ard Ó bhFicheallaigh | |
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Village | |
.jpg.webp) Road from Red Strand to Ardfield | |
  Ardfield Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 51°34′N 8°55′W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
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, Long Strand, Sandscove and Dunnycove.
References
- Placenames Database of Ireland (see archival records)
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