Ballymacarbry or Ballymacarberry (Irish: Baile Mhac Cairbre, meaning 'homestead of Cairbre's son')[2][3] is a village in County Waterford, Ireland with an approximate population of 140 people.[1][4] It is situated on the R671 regional road, approximately 17 km from Clonmel and 24 km from Dungarvan. The local Gaelic games club is The Nire–Fourmilewater.
Ballymacarbry
Baile Mhac Cairbre | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Cottage next to Post Office in Ballymacarbry (2007) | |
  Ballymacarbry Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°16′N 7°44′W / 52.27°N 7.73°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | Waterford |
| Population | 138 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Ballymacarbry is in the civil parish of Kilronan and in the historical barony of Glenahiry.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Sapmap Area: Settlements Ballymacarbry". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. 2016. Archived from the original on 14 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ Power, P. (1952), The Place-Names of Decies (Second Edition) (PDF), Cork University Press
- ^ a b "Baile Mhac Cairbre / Ballymacarbry". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Waterford County Council figure (page 12)" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
