Glanworth
Glanworth (Irish: Gleannúir, meaning "yew valley") is a village on the R512 regional road in County Cork, Ireland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) northwest of the town of Fermoy and 40 km (25 mi) northeast of Cork city. As of 2022, Glanworth's population was 628.
Glanworth
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Village | |
Glanworth bridge and castle | |
Glanworth Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52.187°N 8.356°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Elevation | 177 m (581 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 628 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) |
| Irish Grid Reference | R7569403751 |
Glanworth has a Roman Catholic church, a school, one shop and two pubs. The village is locally known as 'The Harbour'. This is believed to stem from the Latin word, arbor, meaning tree, a reference to three oak trees that grew in Market Square and were a popular meeting place for locals. Glanworth is within the Cork East Dáil constituency.
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