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Cullen, County Cork 
Summary
Cullen (Irish: Cuillinn)[1] is a small village and civil parish in County Cork, Ireland, situated north west of Millstreet town, in the barony of Duhallow. It is about four miles east of the Kerry border and Rathmore village. St. Laitiaran's Well can be found in the area.[2] Cullen is within the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West.[citation needed]
Cullen
Cuillinn | |
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Village | |
 Houses in Cullen | |
  Cullen Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°06′54″N 09°07′22″W / 52.11500°N 9.12278°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Area code | 029 |
| Irish grid reference | W232960 |
The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Cullen GAA, fields Gaelic football teams in the Duhallow divisional competitions.[3] The former Minister for Education, Batt O'Keeffe,[4] and poet and academic Bernard O'Donoghue are from the area.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Cuillinn / Cullen". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Three sisters, Two wells - St Laitiarian's Well, Tobar Laitiarain, Cullen". holywellscorkandkerry.com. Holy Wells of Cork & Kerry. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Cullen landed a junior county in 1967 with a future TD and All-Star Cork ace". echolive.ie. The Echo. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Batt O'Keeffe". independent.ie. Independent News & Media. 14 August 2011. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Cullen". irdduhallow.com. IRD Duhallow. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
External links edit
- History From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837