The twin villages of Ballineen (Irish: Béal Átha Fhínín, meaning "mouth of Fineen's Ford") and Enniskean (Irish: Inis Céin, meaning "the island of Cian") in West Cork in Ireland are 43 km (26.72 mi) southwest of Cork City, on the R586 road.Ballineen and Enniskean lie on the River Bandon between Bandon and Dunmanway and the fertile Bandon valley.