Nad, County Cork

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Nadd
Nead an Iolair
Village
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Eagles Nest pub in Nadd
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Nadd
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°04′06″N08°50′06″W / 52.06833°N 8.83500°W / 52.06833; -8.83500
Country Ireland
Province Munster
County County Cork
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
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Nad or Nadd (Irish : Nead an Iolair, meaning 'nest of the eagle') is a small village in the south-east of the barony of Duhallow, in north County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the Kanturk to Cork route (R579) in the foot hills of the Boggeragh Mountains, at the confluence of the Nadd and Glen Rivers. The population of the village and surrounding areas is approximately 170 people.[ citation needed ] The population has been increasing over a number of years with many young families now living in the area. [1] [ failed verification ] Nad is located within the Cork North-West (Dáil constituency) and is part of the traditional home of the O'Keeffe clan.

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References

  1. "Nadd". IRD Duhallow. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.