Fountainstown Baile Mhóntáin |
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Village | |
Ringabella Bay from Fountainstown
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Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 51°46′33″N 08°18′41″W / 51.77583°N 8.31139°WCoordinates: 51°46′33″N 08°18′41″W / 51.77583°N 8.31139°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Cork |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Urban | 894 |
Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
• Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
Irish Grid Reference | W785582 |
Fountainstown (Irish: Baile Mhóntáin, historically anglicised as Ballymontane) is a village in County Cork, Ireland, situated some 23 km south of Cork city. It is a seaside town with impressive views of Ringabella and Roche's Point.
Nearest airport Cork Airport
For a village of its size, Fountainstown is comparatively well-linked by bus. There are 12 services a day to Cork, all operating via Carrigaline and Douglas, with 8 of the services operating via Crosshaven.
2. Visit the new Fountainstown Community Association Website