Ballinadee
{{short description|Village in County Cork, Ireland}}
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Ballinadee ({{Irish place name|Baile na Daibhche}}) is a village in County Cork, Ireland.{{cite web|publisher = Placenames Database of Ireland | website = logainm.ie | url = https://www.logainm.ie/1412699.aspx | title = Baile na Daibhche / Ballinadee | accessdate = 22 January 2022 }} It lies in the parish of Courceys, approximately 12 km by road west of Kinsale and 9 km south east of Bandon. Ballinadee is on the banks of the River Pound, which flows into the River Bandon, and has a school, two churches and two pubs.{{citation needed|date=January 2022}} The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.
Built heritage
Ballinadee Church, the local Anglican (Church of Ireland) church, has been in the centre of the village since 1759.{{cite web|url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20911120/ballinadee-ballinadee-cork | website = buildingsofireland.ie| publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | title = Ballinadee, Ballinadee, Cork | accessdate = 22 January 2022 }} There is also a large flour mill building nearby, which dates to {{circa|1800}} and which was described in Samuel Lewis's 1837 Topographical Dictionary of Ireland as a "mill of great power, which was much improved in 1836".{{cite web|url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20911122/ballinadee-mill-ballinadee-ballinadee-cork | website = buildingsofireland.ie| publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | title = Ballinadee Mill, Ballinadee, Ballinadee, Cork | accessdate = 22 January 2022 }}
Sport
Courcey Rovers GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinspittle and Ballinadee.{{cite web|url = https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/arid-40781475.html | publisher = The Echo | website = echolive.ie | title = Courcey Rovers beaten after extra time in intermediate decider by Kilmoyley of Kerry | date = 9 January 2022 | accessdate = 22 January 2022 | quote = the Ballinspittle/Ballinadee side }} De Courcey Albion is the local soccer club, also based in Ballinspittle and Ballinadee.{{citation needed|date=January 2022}}
People
- Liam Deasy (1896–1974), Irish Republican Army officer who fought in the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War, was from the area.{{Cite web|last=Kearns|first=Sean|title=Deasy, Liam|url=https://www.dib.ie/biography/deasy-liam-a2497 |access-date=15 November 2021|website=Dictionary of Irish Biography}}
- Tom Hales (1892–1966), Irish Republican Army volunteer and politician, was also born near Ballinadee.{{cite web |url=https://www.dib.ie/biography/hales-thomas-tom-a3709 |title=Hales, Thomas (Tom) |last=Cronin |first=Maurice |website=Dictionary of Irish Biography |access-date=21 April 2019 }}
See also
References
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{{County Cork}}
Category:Towns and villages in County Cork
Category:Townlands of County Cork
Category:Civil parishes of County Cork
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