Lyre

Lyre is a townland and small village in the civil parish of Clonmeen, barony of Duhallow, northwest , . It is approximately 3 km from the village of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 163 residents
  • Description: townland in Tincoora, County Cork, Ireland
  • Also known as: An Ladhar” and “Lyre, County Cork

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Hillary.

Peak
is a mountain located in north . It is 391m high. is situated 3½ km northeast of Lyre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nad and Lombardstown.

Village
or Nadd is a small village in the south-east of the barony of Duhallow, in north , . It is located on the to Cork route in the foothills of the , at the confluence of the Nadd and Glen Rivers.

Village
is a village 9 kilometres west of the town of in , . It takes its name from the Lombard family who came to Ireland from in Northern in the Middle Ages and became rich and prominent, with branches of the family in and Cork. is situated 7 km northeast of Lyre.

Locality
or Kilcorny is a small village and civil parish in the barony of Muskerry West in northwest , . It is situated approximately 38 km northwest of , 17 km north of , and 7 km east of . is situated 8 km west of Lyre.

Lyre

Latitude
52.08086° or 52° 4′ 51″ north
Longitude
-8.86232° or 8° 51′ 44″ west
Population
163
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
Open location code
9C4H34JQ+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4296621294
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3292191
Wiki­data ID
Q3782415
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Lyre” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Lyre
  • Bulgarian: Лйре
  • Cebuano: Lyre
  • Dutch: Lyre
  • Irish: An Ladhar
  • Spanish: Lyre
  • Swedish: Lyre
  • Turkish: Lyre

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