Redhills An Cnoc Rua | |
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Village | |
.jpg) Houses along the village green | |
  Redhills Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates:54°06′N7°19′W / 54.10°N 7.32°W /54.10; -7.32 | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Cavan |
| Barony | Tullygarvey |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | H444170 |
Redhills (Irish:An Cnoc Rua, meaning 'the red hill')[1] is a village located in northernCounty Cavan, Ireland. It is near theN54 road and is home toRedhills GAA club, which has produced fourCavan Inter-County players. TheFinn River flows a short distance to the north of Redhills.[2]
The 1992 film,The Playboys, was filmed on location in the village, as was the 1995 filmThe Run of the Country. Both films were scripted byOscar nominee and Redhills native,Shane Connaughton.[3] Connaughton's booksA Border Station (1989) andThe Run of the Country (1991) are also set in the village.[4][5]
Local Link bus route C3 was introduced on 30 July 2018 and links the village toBallyhaise andCavan. There are three services in each direction Mondays to Saturdays and an additional three journeys each way on Friday and Saturday evenings. With two services in each direction on Sundays and Bank Holidays. Onward coach and bus connections are available inCavan.
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