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    Macroom (/məˈkruːm/; Irish: Maigh Chromtha) is a market town in County Cork, Ireland, located in the valley of the River Sullane, halfway between Cork...
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  • 956947°W / 51.904354; -8.956947 Macroom Belfast Dublin The Battle of Macroom was a skirmish fought on 10 May 1650, near Macroom, County Cork, in southern Ireland...
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    Macroom Castle, in the centre of the town of Macroom, was once residence and fortress of the Lords of Muskerry. The castle has changed owners many times...
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    Macroom Mountain Dew Festival was a music festival in Ireland, which was held between 1976 and 1982. Taking place in the grounds of a 19th-century castle...
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  • Macroom railway station was on the Cork and Macroom Direct Railway in County Cork, Ireland. The station opened on 12 May 1866. Regular passenger services...
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    Macroom Town Hall (Irish: Halla an Bhaile Maigh Chromtha) is a municipal building in West Square at Macroom, County Cork, Ireland. It is currently used...
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    through counties Kerry and Cork, from Tralee in the west through Killarney, Macroom and Ballincollig to Cork City Centre in the east. Sections of the N22 were...
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    Macroom Oatmeal is a traditional stone-ground Irish oatmeal produced in Macroom, County Cork, Ireland, at Walton's Mill, the last surviving stone mill...
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  • MacCarthy (born 1953) is an Irish singer-songwriter. MacCarthy was born in Macroom, County Cork, Ireland, to Ted MacCarthy (died 1998) and Betty MacCarthy...
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    and Macroom Direct Railway (CMDR) was an Irish gauge (5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm)) railway in Ireland which ran the 24 miles (39 km) from Cork to Macroom. It...
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  • Macroom GAA is a Gaelic football and hurling club based in the town and surrounding parish of Macroom in Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated with Cork...
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    Macroom: 6 Seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fianna Fáil Gobnait Moynihan 15.71% 2,794             Fine Gael Michael Creed 14.58% 2,593  ...
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    Cúil Aodha. After passing Ballyvourney, it runs through the centre of Macroom, to which it provides drinking water (and occasionally floods). The Sullane...
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  • is situated roughly midway between Millstreet and Cork city, north of Macroom in the parish of Aghabullogue. A ringfort was depicted on 1842 and 1904...
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    Michael John O'Leary (category People from Macroom)
    children of Daniel and Margaret O'Leary, who owned a farm at Inchigeela, near Macroom in County Cork, Ireland. Daniel O'Leary was a fervent Irish nationalist...
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  • A daughter of the Earl of Bantry, she was connected to Muckross House, Macroom Castle, the St Anne's Estate in Dublin, and Ashford Castle. Born Olivia...
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    in Macroom on Sunday 11 December 1904 addressed by William O'Brien. Preaching a gospel of social justice, his concepts became known as the 'Macroom programme'...
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    Royalists under Prince Rupert. After an action at Macroom in County Cork, Ireland he was awarded Macroom Castle. He was so active on this service that when...
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    Montgomery led a force of 60 soldiers and 4 armoured cars to the town of Macroom to search for four British officers who were missing in the area. While...
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    Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns are Mallow, Macroom, Midleton, and Skibbereen. As of 2022[update], the county had a population...
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    He and his wife Joan are buried in Caum Churchyard just off the main Macroom road. The grave site is just outside the graveyard wall near the gojo shrine...
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  • Kilshannig Rockchapel v Macroom Kilshannig v Rockchapel Macroom v Castletownbere Castletownbere v Rockchapel Kilshannig v Macroom Macroom v Ilen Rovers Iveleary...
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  • Independent as the ninth-richest person in Ireland. Desmond was born in Macroom, County Cork in 1950 and grew up in Marino, Dublin. He was educated at...
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    Code Numbering area 021 Cork, Kinsale, Midleton 022 Mallow 023 Bandon 024 Youghal 025 Fermoy 026 Macroom 027 Bantry 028 Skibbereen 029 Kanturk...
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  • Ballincollig railway station was on the Cork and Macroom Direct Railway in County Cork, Ireland. The station opened on 12 May 1866. Regular passenger...
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    Longford Longford H62 Loughrea Galway K78 Lucan Dublin K45 Lusk Dublin P12 Macroom Cork K36 Malahide Dublin P51 Mallow Cork W23 Maynooth Kildare P25 Midleton...
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    Mountrivers, Na hUláin, Rahalisk, Warrenscourt, in the former Rural District of Macroom; Ardskeagh, Ballyclogh, Buttevant, Caherduggan, Churchtown, Doneraile,...
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    to Cromwell and they defeated the local Irish garrison at the Battle of Macroom. The Irish and Royalist forces retreated behind the River Shannon into...
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    traversing Cork city were the Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway, a line to Macroom, the Cork and Muskerry Light Railway to Blarney, Coachford and Donoughmore...
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    discovered in Gortnacrannagh, County Roscommon. Cermand Cestach Crom Dubh Macroom Metrical Dindshenchas Annals of the Four Masters Smith, Tom. "The Irish...
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