Myrtleville
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Myrtleville is a small seaside village in County Cork
, Ireland
. It is mostly within the townland
of Ballinluska, just west of the entrance to Cork Harbour
. The beach at Myrtleville is a popular destination for residents of Cork City
during the summer months.
Myrtleville has one small grocery store, post office and two pubs: Pine Lodge and Bunnyconnellan.
Crosshaven rugby club has its sports ground at the top of Myrtleville hill.
County Cork
County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...
, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
. It is mostly within the townland
Townland
A townland or bally is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland. The townland system is of Gaelic origin—most townlands are believed to pre-date the Norman invasion and most have names derived from the Irish language...
of Ballinluska, just west of the entrance to Cork Harbour
Cork Harbour
Cork Harbour is a natural harbour and river estuary at the mouth of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of several which lay claim to the title of "second largest natural harbour in the world by navigational area" . Other contenders include Halifax Harbour in Canada, and Poole Harbour...
. The beach at Myrtleville is a popular destination for residents of Cork City
Cork (city)
Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...
during the summer months.
Myrtleville has one small grocery store, post office and two pubs: Pine Lodge and Bunnyconnellan.
Crosshaven rugby club has its sports ground at the top of Myrtleville hill.
See also
- List of towns and villages in Ireland