Ring Wood
Ring Wood is a forest in County Cork, Munster. Ring Wood is situated nearby to the quarter Shean Upper, as well as near Shean Lower.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blarney Castle and Curraghkippane Cemetery.
Blarney Castle
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, a town in Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446.
Curraghkippane Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Podstawko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Curraghkippane Cemetery or Currykippane Cemetery, also known as St Mary's Cemetery, is a cemetery in Clogheen in the Kerry Pike area west of Cork in Ireland.
Blarney Woollen Mills
Warehouse
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney Woollen Mills was built in 1823. It was used mainly for spinning and weaving wool. The mill briefly closed for two years between 1973 and 1975, after which it was re-opened as an Irish heritage shop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blarney and Ballincollig.
Blarney
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney is a village in County Cork, nowadays incorporated into the nearby city of Cork. It's been on the tourist circuit for almost 300 years thanks to its castle and Blarney Stone. It's also a commuter town for Cork, with a population in 2016 of 2539.
Ballincollig
Suburb
Ballincollig is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork city in Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork city, beside the River Lee on the R608 road.
Cloghroe
Village
Cloghroe is a village and townland on the R579 road in County Cork, Ireland. It is 7 miles northwest of Cork, close to Inniscarra and Tower. The Sheep River runs to the rear of the local pub Blairs Inn on the western side.
Ring Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.9358° or 51° 56′ 9″ northLongitude
-8.5556° or 8° 33′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C3HWCPV+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 488280092OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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