Lyre (Irish: An Ladhar)[2] is a townland and small village in the civil parish of Clonmeen, barony of Duhallow, northwest County Cork, Ireland.

[citation needed] Lyre has a hall, a national school, a monument for hammer thrower Denis Horgan, a monument to commemorate the turn of the millennium.

The local Roman Catholic church is dedicated to St. Joseph and is in the Diocese of Cloyne.

[4] Lyre GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club.

This geographical article about County Cork is a stub.