Ballyknockan

Ballyknockan or Ballynockan (pronounced balə-NOK-an,  Irish: Buaile an Chnocáin) is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. Ballyknockan has been known for the granite quarries that have existed since the early 19th century.[1] Ballyknockan holds the Ballyknockan Music Festival annually each summer.

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  1. ^ Stone; an illustrated magazine. 24. New York: Frank J. Hoyt. 1902. pp. 324–325. http://books.google.com/books?id=Xx4AAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA324.