Derrinagree

Derrinagree, also spelled Dernagree and Derinagree, (Irish: Doire na Graí, meaning "oakwood of the cattle")[1] is a small village in north west of Co. Cork, Ireland. It is in civil parish of Dromtarrife in the barony of Duhallow.[1][2]

Derrinagree

Doire na Graí

Dernagree
Village
Derrinagree Church
Derrinagree
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52.120738°N 9.033457°W / 52.120738; -9.033457
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Location and amenities

Derrinagree is located just off the N72 road which links Mallow to Killarney. Nearest market towns are Millstreet (8.5km) to the south and Boherbue (6km) to the north. The village has no public transport. Its closest rail link is Millstreet and Banteer stations. Derrinagree has a primary school and a catholic church.[3][4] Derrinagree used to have a post office but closed in 2015.

Sport

Dromtarriffe GAA club represents Derrinagree in Gaelic football and hurling.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Doire na Graí / Derrinagree (see "scanned records")". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. "Dromtariffe Parish - O'Keeffe Clans". okeeffeclans.com.
  3. "Derrinagree National School, Cork County on SchoolDays.ie". www.schooldays.ie.
  4. "Dromtariffe – Diocese of Kerry".
  5. "Club History". dromtarriffe.gaa.ie.


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