Myrtleville (Irish: Baile an Chuainín, meaning "town of the small harbour")[1] is a small seaside village in County Cork, Ireland. 18th and 19th century records of the local estate houses associate Myrtleville House with the Daunt family.[2][3] The village lies within the townlands of Ballinluska and Myrtleville, just west of the entrance to Cork Harbour.[4]
Myrtleville
Baile an Chuainín | |
|---|---|
Townland | |
 Myrtleville Beach taken from Fennells' Bay | |
  Myrtleville Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 51°46′58″N 08°17′46″W / 51.78278°N 8.29611°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Eircode | P43 |
Myrtleville has one grocery shop, a pub/music venue, and a restaurant/bar.[5] Crosshaven rugby club has its sports ground at the top of Myrtleville hill. The beach is used by swimmers all year round.[6]
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References edit
- ^ "Myrtleville / Baile an Chuainín". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Myrtleville House". myrtleville.com. Cappieri. Archived from the original on 7 July 2016.
- ^ "Myrtleville House". landedestates.nuigalway.ie. Landed Estates Database. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Myrtleville Townland, Co. Cork". townlands.ie. Irish Townlands. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Old Myrtleville Website". myrtleville.com. Myrtleville. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Contact & Swim Times". myrtlevilleswimmers.com. Myrtleville Swimmers. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
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