Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Blackrock

Blackrock, vil. with ry. sta., St Finbar, s par., in co. and 3 miles E. of Cork, on river Lee, pop. 707; P.O., T.O. It is situated amid beautiful scenery.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Cork IrlC
Place: Blackrock

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