Ballylickey
Ballylickey or Ballylicky (Irish: Béal Átha Leice) is a village on the N71 national secondary road and Bantry Bay near Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. The Ouvane River flows into Bantry Bay at Ballylickey.
Tourism
There is a caravan park at Eagle Point. The Seaview Hotel is also located in the area.
The area's most prominent building is Ballylickey House, owned by the Graves family for generations and in modern times a hotel and Michelin-starred restaurant.
People
- Philip Graves, journalist and exposer of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion as a hoax
- Ellen Hutchins, botanist
- Jeanne Rynhart, sculptor of the Molly Malone statue
See also
References
- ^ Placenames Database of Ireland. Béal Átha Leice Verified 2011-02-09.
- ^ "Béal Átha Leice/Ballylicky". logainm.ie.
- ^ "Parks". Camping Ireland.
- ^ Ballylickey – Sheep's Head Way, West Cork
- ^ "Ballylickey Manor House". Archived from the original on 9 May 2008.
- ^ "Michelin Maps & Guides: maps, atlas, travel guides, Michelin Guide". Michelinonline.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 June 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ "The Graves Family in Ireland". Archived from the original on 1 July 2010.
He was the London Times correspondent ... contributed to the exposure of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion as forgeries.
- ^ "Hutchins, Ellen". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/59319. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Unveiling of statue at Town Park". independent.ie. The Kerryman. 19 August 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
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