Ahiohill

Village in County Cork, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ahiohill (Irish: Achadh Eochaille, meaning 'field of the yew')[1] is a small village in County Cork, Ireland. The historical spelling for the area, Aghyohil, is reflected in the names of two local townlands, Aghyohil Beg and Aghyohil More.[1][2] As of the 2011 census, Aghyohil Beg was home to 29 people and Aghyohil More had a population of 76.[3]

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Ahiohill
Achadh Eochaille
Village
R588 road near Ahiohill
R588 road near Ahiohill
Ahiohill is located in Ireland
Ahiohill
Ahiohill
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51.7102°N 8.8924°W / 51.7102; -8.8924
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
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The village of Ahiohill lies between the towns of Bandon, Clonakilty and Ballineen/Enniskean. Ahiohill has one pub, "The Four Winds", and is home to Oliver Plunkett's GAA. The local national (primary) school, Ahiohill National School,[4] had an enrollment of 74 pupils as of 2024.[5] Ahiohill's Catholic church, the Church of the Assumption, dates from c.1825 and is in the parish of Enniskeane & Desertserges in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross.[6]

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