Boherbue

Boherbue (Irish: An Bóthar Buí, meaning "the yellow road") is a village and civil parish in County Cork, Ireland. It is located in the Barony of Duhallow, approximately 50 kilometers northwest of Cork City.

The name Boherbue derives from the Irish An Bóthar Buí, referring to a historic road in the area. The "yellow road" may relate to the color of the soil or perhaps the materials used in its construction.

The village serves as a local service center for the surrounding agricultural hinterland. Key features of Boherbue include its Roman Catholic Church, schools, and various commercial premises. Boherbue is also known for its traditional Irish music and cultural activities. The village is the location of the annual Boherbue Horse Fair, a significant event in the region's calendar that draws attendees from across Ireland and beyond. The fair is a traditional agricultural show with horse trading, livestock displays, and various forms of entertainment.