Minane Bridge

Minane Bridge
Droichead an Mhionnáin
Village
Minane Bridge

Location in Ireland

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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See also

References

  1. "Placenames Database of Ireland". Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  2. "Parish of Tracton Abbey". Diocese of Cork and Ross. Retrieved 27 September 2012.