Minane Bridge
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| Minane Bridge Droichead an Mhionnáin | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Minane Bridge | |
| Coordinates: 51°45′46″N 08°22′27″W / 51.76278°N 8.37417°W | |
| Country |
 Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
Minane Bridge (Irish: Droichead an Mhionnáin)[1] is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the townland of Minane, 20 km south of Cork city and 5 km south of Carrigaline. The local church is Sacred Heart Church of Tracton Abbey Parish.[2]
Sport
Minane Bridge is home to Tracton GAA club and Tracton Athletic Club; Tracton AC.
On Sunday 21 March 2010 the inaugural "Edge" Sports Shop Team promoted their very first race in Minane Bridge. This consisted of 50 miles of undulating roads with 6 laps of a circuit of approximately 8 miles taking in Ballyfeard and Nohoval. There are plans to make this an annual event.
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References
- ↑ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ↑ "Parish of Tracton Abbey". Diocese of Cork and Ross. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
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