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Ballydesmond

Geology of IrelandTowns and villages in County CorkUntranslated Irish place namesUse British English from October 2013
Ballydesmond geograph.org.uk 268346
Ballydesmond geograph.org.uk 268346

Ballydesmond (Irish: Baile Deasumhan), formerly Kingwilliamstown, is a rural village in County Cork, Ireland. It lies on the Blackwater River (near its source in Menganine) on the Cork–Kerry border. The Ballydesmond quarry is an area of geological interest, containing the best example of tundra forest polygons found in Ireland. It is located at the junction of the R577 and R578 regional roads.

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N 52.183333333333 ° E -9.2333333333333 °
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