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About Churchtown

Churchtown, Baile an Teampail in Irish, is a village in County Cork, 44 km south of Limerick. The map gives it 297 buildings and 4 named streets, with 5 places named on them in 15 kinds, and 66 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 89th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.

Where
44 km south of Limerick, 205 km from Dublin
Position
52.2712° N, 8.7310° W
Governed
Cork County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
297 buildings, 4 streets, 5 named places in 15 kinds
Walshetown House, Churchtown, Co. Cork (3)
Walshetown House, Churchtown, Co. Cork (3)·Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Walshetown House, Churchtown, Co. Cork (1)
Walshetown House, Churchtown, Co. Cork (1)·Mike Searle, 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 66 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Churchtown; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Churchtown?
In County Cork, in the province of Munster, 44 km south of Limerick and 205 km from Dublin.
How big is Churchtown?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 297 buildings, 4 named streets and 5 named places, which by building count makes it the 89th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.
What is there to see in Churchtown?
66 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Churchtown Horse Racing Heritage, Windmill Hill and Toberalisheen.
How do you get to Churchtown?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Cork.
Has County Cork grown or shrunk?
The census counted 854,118 people in the county in 1841 and 584,156 in 2022.
297
buildings on the model
4
named streets
5
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 Q4518970). 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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