Valleymount
Valleymount (Irish: Móin an Bhealaigh or An Chrois) is a small village in western County Wicklow, Ireland. The name 'Valleymount' does not appear before 1839. Previously, the village was known as 'the Cross of Ballymore' or simply 'the Cross', with 'cross' referring to land belonging to the church.
Valleymount
An Chrois | |
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Village | |
St. Joseph's Catholic church | |
Valleymount Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°06′21″N 6°31′30″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | Wicklow |
| Elevation | 198 m (650 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | N984072 |
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