Ardfield
Ardfield
Ard Ó bhFicheallaigh | |
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Village | |
Road from Red Strand to Ardfield | |
| Coordinates: 51°34′N 8°55′W / 51.567°N 8.917°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Irish grid reference | W369352 |
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Ardfield (Irish: Ard Ó bhFicheallaigh, meaning 'height of the Feelys'), historically Ardofoyle, is a small village and civil parish on the south-west coast of County Cork, Ireland. It lies 8 kilometres south of Clonakilty and 11 kilometres east of Rosscarbery, near Galley Head. Ardfield's Roman Catholic church dates to 1832 and is within the ecclesiastical parish of Ardfield/Rathbarry.
Ardfield is home to St James' GAA Club, which fields both hurling and Gaelic football teams. Local amenities include the local Roman Catholic church, a school, a pub, Ardfield Creamery, a children's playground and two all-weather tennis courts.
The village is close to several beaches, including Red Strand and Long Strand.