Ballynagaul, County Waterford

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

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. "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


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