Ballynoe, Kinnatalloon
Village in County Cork, Ireland
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Ballynoe (Irish: An Baile Nua[2]) is a village in the barony of Kinnatalloon, County Cork, in Ireland.[2] It gives its name to a civil parish and electoral division.[2] The 2011 census gave its population as 146.[3] St Catherine's is the local Gaelic Athletic Association team.[4] Located within a graveyard, which contains a ruined medieval church, is a freestanding mausoleum, built in the early 1800s for Elizabeth Nason.[citation needed] The Nasons were local landowners with estates from Clondulane to Youghal.[citation needed]
Notable residents
- Bartholomew MacCarthy was a scholar and chronologist who wrote extensively on Early Irish literature.