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About Schull

Schull, An Scoil in Irish, is a village in County Cork, 85 km south-west of Cork. It stands on the R592, L4407 and L4413. The map gives it 375 buildings and 23 named streets, with 53 places named on them in 50 kinds, and 73 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 76th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.

Where
85 km south-west of Cork, 301 km from Dublin
Position
51.5271° N, 9.5469° W
Roads
R592, L4407 and L4413
Governed
Cork County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
375 buildings, 23 streets, 53 named places in 50 kinds
Schull (Co. Cork, Ireland) Main Street
Schull (Co. Cork, Ireland) Main Street·Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Boats moored by a harbour, in an unknown location (probably Schull, Co Cork) (21369499706)
Boats moored by a harbour, in an unknown location (probably Schull, Co Cork) (21369499706)·National Library of Ireland on The Commons, no restrictions 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 73 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R592, L4407 and L4413 running through Schull. 4 car parks on the map.

By bus or train

2 lines call at 4 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

2 school or colleges on the map: Schull Community College and Schull National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Schull?
In County Cork, in the province of Munster, 85 km south-west of Cork and 301 km from Dublin, on the R592, L4407 and L4413.
How big is Schull?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 375 buildings, 23 named streets and 53 named places, which by building count makes it the 76th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.
What is there to see in Schull?
73 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Schull "An Taisce", Cadogan's Strand and St. Mary’s church.
How do you get to Schull?
2 bus and train lines call at 4 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann and 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.
375
buildings on the model
23
named streets
53
named places
50
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 Q2566224). 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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