Lisgoold
Lios Cúil | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°58′24.06″N 08°13′00.26″W / 51.9733500°N 8.2167389°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Cork |
Dáil Éireann | Cork East |
EU Parliament | South |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Lisgoold (Irish: Lios Cúil)[1] is a village and civil parish in County Cork, Ireland.[2] Lisgoold is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, and is served by St John the Baptist Catholic church.[3] Lisgoold is part of the Cork East Dáil constituency.
The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Lisgoold GAA, have pitch and gymnasium facilities in the village.[4] The club have Junior A hurling and football teams. The nearest soccer club is Carrigtwohill United AFC, which plays at Ballyadam, which is between Carrigtwohill and Lisgoold.[5] Horse racing is also represented in the area, with "point-to-point" races held in the area.[6]