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Castlelyons
Castlelyons ()〔Placenames Database of Ireland. (Caisleán Ó Liatháin ) Verified 2011-02-11.〕 is a small village in the east of County Cork, Ireland. It is also a civil parish in the barony of Barrymore.〔(Placenames Database of Ireland ) Civil parish of Castlelyons.〕 The name is derived from a stronghold of the Uí Liatháin - an early medieval kingdom. It is situated south of Fermoy. In the 2002 census it recorded a population of 211.
There are two stone bridges that cross the River Bride into the village - one a small footbridge and the other a bridge which was part of the entrance into Barrymore Castle - the seat of the Earls of Barrymore. The parish has two churches at Bridesbridge and Coolagown, and also boasts a castle, two abbeys, a mausoleum, two holy wells, and many other historical sights.
==History==
The Catholic parish of Castlelyons today is made up of three main districts - Coolagown, Britway and Castlelyons/Bridesbridge. Three quarters of the parish extend along the banks of the River Bride.
During the English Civil War, the Battle of Castlelyons in 1645 was fought near the village.
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