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Aghabullogue or Aghabulloge () is a village and parish in the barony of
Muskerry East Muskerry East ( ) is one of the baronies of Ireland, a historical geographical unit of land. Its chief town is Ballincollig. It is one of 24 baronies in County Cork. It may also be viewed as a half barony because some time before the 1821 census ...
in
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. It lies around west of
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, south of the
Boggeragh Mountains The Boggeragh Mountains () are located in County Cork, Ireland, with the Munster Blackwater to the north and the River Lee to the south of the hills. With an elevation of , the highest peak is Musheramore (). The landscape consists of peat b ...
and north of the
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. The parish of Aghabullogue includes the villages of Aghabullogue,
Coachford Coachford () is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the north side of the River Lee. The village is located in the civil parish of Magourney. Coachford is part of the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West. Coachford owes its ...
and
Rylane Rylane Cross () is a village in County Cork, Ireland. The town is situated roughly midway between Millstreet and Cork city, north of Macroom in the parish of Aghabullogue. Ringfort A ringfort was depicted on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps as hach ...
. The
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consists of 31 townlands. It has a
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and shop, a national school, community hall and a Roman Catholic church (Saint John's Catholic Church). Saint Olan (or Ólann) is the patron saint of the parish. Aghabullogue Hurling Club won Cork's first
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Notable people

* Dan Drew (1863–1923), All Ireland-winning hurler * Peter Herrmann, social philosopher


See also

* List of towns and villages in Ireland


References

Towns and villages in County Cork Civil parishes of County Cork {{cork-geo-stub