Aherla
An Eatharla | |
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Village | |
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  Aherla Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 51°51′26″N 8°44′20″W / 51.85722°N 8.73889°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Population | 562 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Aherla (Irish: An Eatharla)[2] is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, with a population of 562.[1] It is in the townlands of Aherla More and Rathard. Aherla is built on a limestone shelf typical of County Cork's ridges and valleys. The village is within the Cork North-West Dáil constituency.
The area has a number of historical sites and is part of the parish of Kilmurry in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross.[3] Though the population of the village is predominantly Roman Catholic,[1] it has a Church of Ireland church, but no Catholic church.
- ^ a b c "Census Mapping - Towns: Rathard-Aherla - Population Snapshot". visual.cso.ie. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "An Eatharla". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- ^ "Kilmurry Parish Villages". Kilmurry Parish. Retrieved 4 February 2011.