Ardfield (Irish: Ard Ó bhFicheallaigh, meaning 'Height of the Feelys'), historically Ardofoyle,[1] is a small village on the south-west coast of County Cork, Ireland. It lies 8 kilometres south of Clonakilty and 11 kilometres east of Rosscarbery, near Galley Head. Ardfield is part of the Roman Catholic parish of Ardfield/Rathbarry.
Ardfield
Ard Ó bhFicheallaigh | |
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Coordinates: 51°34′N 8°55′W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Cork |
Ardfield is home to St James’ GAA Club, which fields both hurling and Gaelic football teams. Local amenities include a church, a school, a pub, Ardfield Creamery, a children's playground and two all-weather tennis courts. The village is close to several beaches, including Red Strand, Long Strand, Sandscove and Dunnycove.
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