Cloughduv

Cloghduv or Cloghduff (/klɒxˈdʌv/ klokh-DUV; Irish: Cloch Dhubh, meaning "black stone")[2] is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It has a population of over 300 people.[1] The main industry is agriculture, although it is also a commuter village for Cork City. Cloughduv is part of the Cork North-West (Dáil constituency).

Cloghduv

Cloghduff

Cloch Dhubh
Village
St. Josephs Roman Catholic church, Cloughduv
Cloghduv
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°50′49″N 08°47′16″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Population
 (2016)[1]
360
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Religion

Cloughduv is served by St. Joseph's Catholic Church.[3]

Amenities

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.

Cloughduv GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Cloughduv". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. "An Chloch Dhubh / Cloghduff". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. "Kilmurry Parish". corkandross.org. Diocese of Cork and Ross. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011.
  4. "Cloughduv Club Site". cloughduvgaa.ie. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011.


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