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({{Irish place name|Lios Machaire}} meaning "[[ringfort]] of the plain") is a village in the north west of [[County Cork]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. The community church is St. Joseph's.<ref>{{cite web|title=St. Joseph's|url=http://www.catholicireland.net/mass-times?task=churchinfo&cid=1338|accessdate=21 September 2012}}</ref> Lismire has a [|G.A.A club]] which have many titles to their name.. Lismire has an alcohol consumption rate 3 times higher than the national average. The most famous person from Lismire is [Come out you black and tans]James O'Connor]] who has sold out 45 events in the Lismire stadium by play the Bodhrán. The Lismire defense forces (lGF) has taken down many criminals such as Pablo Escobar. it served as the military base for the IRA in 1920. With a population of 125,000 and the largest stadium in Europe seating 150,000 the stadium is used for GAA events with the Lismire team winning 25 all Ireland hurling and football championships. In 1920 a large scale battle broke out between the Lismire people and the British forces. Over 12,000 deaths on the British and 20 deaths on the Lismire side. Lismire at the time had no weapons but they avoided the gun shots and only fought with, hurleys, sticks and stones. |
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==Sport== |
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*[[Lismire GAA]] |
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|native_name = {{lang|ga|Lios Maghair}} |
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* [http://www.variouscplaces.net/cloyne/parishes/lismirechurch.htm Photographs of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.] |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBmMU_iwe6U Songs by James O'Connor] |
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'''Lismire''' ({{Irish place name|Lios Maghair}})<ref name=logainm>{{cite web | url = https://www.logainm.ie/en/10461 | title = Lios Maghair/Lismire | website = [[Placenames Database of Ireland]] (logainm.ie) | access-date = 27 November 2021}}</ref> is a village in the north west of [[County Cork]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. The local [[Roman Catholic]] church is dedicated to St. Joseph and is in the parish of Kanturk ([[Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne|Cloyne Diocese]]).<ref>{{cite web|title=St. Joseph's|url=http://www.catholicireland.net/mass-times?task=churchinfo&cid=1338|accessdate=21 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = http://cloynediocese.ie/parish-kanturk/ | publisher = Cloyne Diocese | website = cloynediocese.ie | title = Parish: Kanturk | accessdate = 17 April 2020}}</ref> [[Lismire GAA]], the local [[Gaelic Athletic Association|GAA club]], have a number of titles to their name.{{citation needed|date=December 2019}} Lismire is within the [[Dáil constituency]] of [[Cork North-West (Dáil constituency)|Cork North-West]]. |
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{{County Cork}} |
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Latest revision as of 23:18, 26 May 2023
Lismire
Lios Maghair | |
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Village | |
  Lismire Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°13′39.10″N 08°56′49.97″W / 52.2275278°N 8.9472139°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Lismire (Irish: Lios Maghair)[1] is a village in the north west of County Cork, Ireland. The local Roman Catholic church is dedicated to St. Joseph and is in the parish of Kanturk (Cloyne Diocese).[2][3] Lismire GAA, the local GAA club, have a number of titles to their name.[citation needed] Lismire is within the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lios Maghair/Lismire". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- ^ "St. Joseph's". Retrieved 21 September 2012.
- ^ "Parish: Kanturk". cloynediocese.ie. Cloyne Diocese. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
