Ballinroad
Baile an Rodaigh | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°06′18″N 7°34′21″W / 52.105°N 7.5725°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Waterford |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2022)
[1] | |
• Total | 1,389 |
Time zone | UTC+0 ( WET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-1 ( IST ( WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | X293948 |
Ballinroad ( Irish: Baile an Rodaigh, meaning 'Rod's town') [2] is a village approximately 3 km from Dungarvan, County Waterford on the south coast of Ireland. Ballinroad grew rapidly during the Celtic tiger era and is now one of Dungarvan's main dormitory areas. [3]
Saint Lawrence's Catholic Church, c.1835, is located at Ballinroad Crossroads. [4]
Dungarvan golf club is based in Knocknagranagh, Ballinroad . [5]
Dungarvan Rugby Club is based in Ballyrandle, Ballinroad.
Ballinroad Football Club has been part of the community since 1971, with under-age and junior teams competing in the local Waterford league. The club's first team gained promotion to the Premier League for the first time ever in 2019.