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About Castlemagner

Castlemagner is a village in County Cork, 38 km north-west of Cork. It stands on the R576, L1041 and L1042. The map gives it 198 buildings and 14 named streets, with 6 places named on them in 15 kinds, and 49 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 105th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.

Where
38 km north-west of Cork, 217 km from Dublin
Position
52.1666° N, 8.8250° W
Roads
R576, L1041, L1042 and L1044
Governed
Cork County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
198 buildings, 14 streets, 6 named places in 15 kinds
Newtown Lough, Gort, in Summer
Newtown Lough, Gort, in Summer·Mike Simms, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Newtown Lough, Gort, in Winter
Newtown Lough, Gort, in Winter·Mike Simms, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Cork since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

854,118330,443584,15618412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 49 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R576, L1041, L1042 and L1044 running through Castlemagner.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Castlemagner?
In County Cork, in the province of Munster, 38 km north-west of Cork and 217 km from Dublin, on the R576, L1041 and L1042.
How big is Castlemagner?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 198 buildings, 14 named streets and 6 named places, which by building count makes it the 105th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.
What is there to see in Castlemagner?
49 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Edel Quinn Shrine, Sunday Well and Castlemagner Wood.
How do you get to Castlemagner?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable. By road it is on the R576 and L1041.
Has County Cork grown or shrunk?
The census counted 854,118 people in the county in 1841 and 584,156 in 2022.
198
buildings on the model
14
named streets
6
named places
15
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q63436794). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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