BALLYDEHOB

Ireland ť Cork ť

Ballydehob takes it name form the Irish Béal an dá Chab, meaning "the ford at the mouth of two rivers". Situated in West Cork 63 miles from Cork City and 8 miles west of Skibbereen, Ballydehob is a very colourful little village and is the home to many artists and craft shops.

As you enter the town from the east you will see a the 12 arch viaduct, that was used by West Cork Rail in the last century

At the west end of the village there is a monument of the late Danno Mahony known as The Irish Whip he won the NWA World title from Jim Londos in Boston on June 30th 1935. Danno was killed in a car accident in the on 4th November 1950 at the age of 37

BALLYDEHOB

BALLYDEHOB Ireland ť Cork ť

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BALLYDEHOB

Ireland ť Cork ť