Baile Mhic Íre

Baile Mhic Íre, Main Street

Ogham stones by Baile Mhic Íre

Baile Mhic Íre [ ˌbˠalʲə vʲɪc ˈiːɾʲə ] ( Anglicized : Ballymakeery or: Ballymakeera ) is a village in the valley of the river An Sulán (Anglicized: Sullane River ) in the west of County Cork , Ireland . It is in the Gaeltacht of Múscraí Thiar (Anglicised: West Muskerry ). As in the neighboring Baile Bhuirne, the vernacular is the Munster dialect of Irish . Therefore only the Irish name Baile Mhic Íre has official status. The population of Baile Mhic Íre was determined in the 2016 census to be 427.

There are three ogham stones nearby .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.coimisineir.ie/index.php?page=placenames&lang=english&tid=31
2. ↑ Baile Mhic Íre (Census Town) on citypopulation.de, accessed on July 3, 2018

Coordinates: 51 ° 56 ′ 9 ″  N , 9 ° 8 ′ 32 ″  W.