Bweeng Na Boinn | |
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Village | |
Molly's Bar, Bweeng | |
| Coordinates:52°2′35″N8°43′3″W / 52.04306°N 8.71750°W /52.04306; -8.71750 | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Population | 728 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Bweeng (Irish:Na Boinn, meaning 'The Coins')[2] is a village located approximately 14 km (9 mi) south west of the town ofMallow,County Cork,Ireland on theR619regional road.[3] Bweeng is within theDáil constituency ofCork North-West and the townlands of Beennamweel West, Beennamweel East, Shanavoher, Ballyboght and Glashaboy West in the civil parish of Kilshannig.
The nearest railway station isMallow railway station, which is on theMallow-Tralee andDublin-Cork railway lines.
Bweeng is also accessible by theR619 road.
St. Columba's Roman Catholic Church holds regular masses. The village also has one pub, a community centre, playing field and walkway.
The village is served by the local primary school, Bweeng National School, which was opened in 1953.[4]
Bweeng, along withDromahane,Lombardstown andGlantane, is represented inGaelic games by theKilshannig club. The club's headquarters are O'Connell Park in Glantane. Bweeng Celtic is the village'sassociation football club. They play their home games in Bweeng Community Centre.