Carrigabrochell

Carrigabrochell is a reef in County Cork, Munster. Carrigabrochell is situated nearby to the locality Myrtleville, as well as near Fountainstown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Myrtleville and Fort Templebreedy.

Myrtleville

Beach

Photo: Honourablemencandiffer, Public domain.

Myrtleville is a small seaside village in County Cork, Ireland. The village lies within the townlands of Ballinluska and Myrtleville, just west of the entrance to Cork Harbour.

Fort Templebreedy, also known as Templebreedy Battery, was a coastal defence fortification close to Crosshaven, in County Cork, Ireland. Supplementing a number of earlier structures at Fort Camden and Fort Davis, the site was developed between 1904 and 1909 to defend the mouth of Cork Harbour.

Templebreedy Church

Ruins

Photo: Eh cork, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Templebreedy Church is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crosshaven and Robert’s Cove.

Crosshaven

Photo: lizard queen, CC BY 2.0.

Crosshaven is a coastal village in County Cork, with a population of 3300 in 2022. It's at the point where the River Owenabue flows into Cork Harbour, and its Irish name is Bun an Tabhairne, "mouth of the river Sabhrann".

Robert’s Cove

Village

Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roberts Cove is a small village in County Cork, Ireland. The village consists of a number of houses, Roberts Cove Holiday Park and two pubs, The Harbour Bar and Roberts Cove Inn. Robert’s Cove is situated 5 km southwest of Carrigabrochell.

Ringaskiddy

Village

Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ringaskiddy is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork Harbour, south of Cobh, and is 15 kilometres from Cork city, to which it is connected by the N28 road. Ringaskiddy is situated 6 km northwest of Carrigabrochell.

Carrigabrochell

Type: Reef
Category: landform
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.78472° or 51° 47′ 5″ north

Longitude

-8.28333° or 8° 17′ west

Open location code

9C3HQPM8+VM

GeoNames ID

3230150

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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