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Kiskeam

Coordinates:52°10′34″N9°09′25″W/ 52.176°N 9.157°W/52.176; -9.157
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Kiskeam
Coiscéim na Caillí
Village
Post office and bar on Kiskeam's main street
Post office and bar on Kiskeam's main street
Kiskeam is located in Ireland
Kiskeam
Kiskeam
Location in Ireland
Coordinates:52°10′34″N9°09′25″W/ 52.176°N 9.157°W/52.176; -9.157
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Time zoneUTC+0(WET)
• Summer (DST)UTC-1(IST(WEST))

KiskeamorKishkeam(Irish:Coiscéim na Caillí)[1]is a village in north-westCounty Cork,Ireland.It is in thecivil parishof Kilmeen in the Barony ofDuhallow.Kiskeam is within theCork North-WestDáil constituency. It is around 35 km west ofMallow,and 55 km north-west ofCork city.

Transport

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Kiskeam lies on theR577road which connects theN72at Cloonbannin Cross toCastleislandand theN21,linkingMallowtoTralee.

The closest rail links includeMillstreet,RathmoreandMallowtrain stations.[citation needed]

Sport

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In men sports Kiskeam is represented byKiskeam GAAwhich is aGaelic Footballclub only and competes in theCork Senior Football Championship.[citation needed]

In women's Gaelic football Kiskeam play for Araglen Desmonds Buí which is a combined team representing Kiskeam,BallydesmondandBoherbue.[2]

References

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  1. ^"Coiscéim na Caillí / Kishkeam".logainm.ie.Placenames Database of Ireland.Retrieved24 November2019.
  2. ^ "Araglen Desmonds Bui Ladies Football Club".northcorkladiesfootball.com.North Cork Ladies Football.Retrieved24 November2019.