Donnybrook,Cork | |
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Suburb | |
Coordinates: 51°51′53″N 8°26′23″W / 51.864613°N 8.439648°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Cork |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Donnybrook is a primarily residential neighbourhood south of Douglas Village.
History[edit]
The Area was Home to Douglas Woolen Mills and The Workers Cottages. Many of "Corks Grandest Homes" an Example Included Donnybrook House,Westgrove and Montpellier(http://maps.osi.ie/publicviewer) (Many of which have been demolished)to Make way for Housing Estates in the Late-Twentieth Century.
Amenities[edit]
Donnybrook Service Station anchored by Centra
Local shops include Christy's Floor Coverings, Douglas Print, Douglas Snooker Club, Boulevard Interiors and the Physio Centre
Sports[edit]
College Corinthians AFC is located in Donnybrook.
Transport[edit]
Bus Eireann[edit]
- 207: Donnybrook– Douglas- South Douglas Rd- Turners Cross- Cork City
Other facilities[edit]
Ballybrack woods (Mangala) is a popular walkway for locals.