Ballynagaul, County Waterford

Ballynagaul
Baile na nGall
Gaeltacht district
Coastal path in Ballynagaul More (Baile na nGall Mór) townland
Ballynagaul
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°02′53″N 7°34′01″W / 52.048°N 7.567°W / 52.048; -7.567
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyWaterford
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceX297885

Ballynagaul (Irish: Baile na nGall, its official name) is a Gaeltacht area within the Irish-speaking Gaeltacht na nDéise part of County Waterford. Comprising the townlands of Baile na nGall Mór and Baile na nGall Beag (Ballynagaul More and Ballynagaul Beg),[1][2] it is located approximately 9.6 kilometres southeast of Dungarvan. The village of Ring is located in the area.[3]

Ballynagaul contains a pub (Tig an Ceoil),[4] a shop, a playground known as 'An Imearlann',[5] a small restaurant, a fishing pier (Cé Bhaile na nGall), and a beach.[4] "Criostal na Rinne", a workshop where hand-cut glassware is made is also located in Baile na nGall.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Baile na nGall Beag / Ballynagaul Beg". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Baile na nGall Mór / Ballynagaul More". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  3. ^ "An Rinn / Ringville". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Port Lairge-Waterford" (PDF). Comhlacht Forbartha na nDeise. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2021 – via deiseabu.files.wordpress.com.
  5. ^ "Faoiseamh & Spraoi / Leisure - Comhlucht Forbartha na nDéise". Deise.ie. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Criostal na Rinne". Criostal.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2015. Criostal na Rinne, Ballynagaul Beg, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford