:Carrignafoy
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Carrignafoy
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| native_name = {{langx|ga|Currach an Eich Bhuí }}
| image_skyline = Roundabout on Carrignafoy Avenue, Cobh (geograph 5840337).jpg
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = County
| subdivision_name1 = County Cork
| subdivision_type2 = Barony
| subdivision_name2 = Barrymore
| subdivision_type3 = Civil parish
| subdivision_name3 = Templerobin
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Carrignafoy ({{irish place name|Currach an Eich Bhuí}}) is a townland on the Great Island in Cork Harbour, Ireland.{{cite web|title=Placenames Database of Ireland|url=http://www.logainm.ie/9399.aspx|publisher=Dublin City University|accessdate=5 November 2014}} It extends from the peripheries of Cobh town centre to the countryside areas which lead into Cuskinny and Ballymore. It contains a number of housing estates, and five schools are located in this area. A leisure centre was opened in 2006 on the site of the old swimming pool in Carrignafoy.{{citation needed|date=December 2020}}
The area includes 'Top of the Hill', a hillside area close to Cobh town centre, which is a centre for commercial and leisure activities in Cobh.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}}
See also
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External links
- [http://homepage.eircom.net/~dodonovan/ Views of the harbour from Carrignafoy]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20061205053058/http://auraleisurecentres.com/ Aura Cobh Leisure Centre Carrignafoy]
Category:Townlands of County Cork
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