Curraghbinny
Curraghbinny
Corra Binne | |
|---|---|
Townland | |
Curraghbinny Wood | |
Curraghbinny | |
| Coordinates: 51°48′40″N 8°18′18″W / 51.811°N 8.305°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| County | County Cork |
| Civil parish | Carrigaline |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 155 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish grid reference | W792620 |
Curraghbinny (Irish: Corra Binne), also sometimes spelled Currabinny or Currabinney, is a townland in County Cork, Ireland. Located on Cork Harbour near Ringaskiddy and with an area of 2.4 square kilometres (240 ha), it is a townland in the barony of Kerrycurrihy. As of the 2011 census, Curraghbinny townland had a population of 155 people. Lough Beg Bird Reserve and Curraghbinny Wood are located in the area. There is also a large pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, which was acquired by Thermo Fisher Scientific from GlaxoSmithKline for €90m in 2019, in the townland.