Inniscarra
Inniscarra (Irish: Inis Cara)[1] is a civil parish in the barony of Muskerry East, County Cork, Ireland. It is located about 15km west of Cork city. The local GAA club is Inniscarra GAA and Dripsey GAA. Inniscarra is located on the north side of the River Lee. Inniscarra Dam is one of the two Hydro-Electric Dams on the River Lee.
People
[edit]- Rena Buckley; former captain of both the Cork senior ladies' football team and the Cork senior camogie team. [2][3]
- John Ryan, Irish and Munster rugby player is from Berrings, a townland in Inniscarra[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Inniscarra at the Placenames Database of Ireland
- ^ "18 All-Ireland titles - UCD student is now GAA's most successful star". www.ucd.ie. 13 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "'I want the chance to give more of my time to the people in my life' - 18-time All-Ireland winner Rena Buckley retires". www.independent.ie. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Thornley, Gerry (24 December 2016). "John Ryan making mark after long apprenticeship with Munster". Irish Times. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
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