Kiskeam
Kiskeam
Coiscéim na Caillí | |
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Village | |
![]() Post office and bar on Kiskeam's main street | |
Coordinates:52°10′34″N9°09′25″W/ 52.176°N 9.157°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Cork |
Time zone | UTC+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
[edit]Kiskeam lies on theR577road which connects theN72at Cloonbannin Cross toCastleislandand theN21,linkingMallowtoTralee.
The closest rail links includeMillstreet,RathmoreandMallowtrain stations.[citation needed]
Sport
[edit]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
[edit]- ^"Coiscéim na Caillí / Kishkeam".logainm.ie.Placenames Database of Ireland.Retrieved24 November2019.
- ^ "Araglen Desmonds Bui Ladies Football Club".northcorkladiesfootball.com.North Cork Ladies Football.Retrieved24 November2019.