Kilcock
Kilcock (Irish: Cill Choca, meaning "church of St Cocha") is a town and townland in the north of County Kildare, Ireland, on the border with County Meath. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 8,674, making it the seventh largest town in County Kildare and 61st largest in Ireland. The town is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of Dublin, and is on the Royal Canal. It is in a civil parish of the same name.
Kilcock
Cill Choca | |
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Town | |
Kilcock in the 1990s | |
Kilcock Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′01″N 6°40′05″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Kildare |
| Population (2022) | 8,674 |
| Time zone | UTC±0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST) |
| Eircode | W23 |
| Telephone area code | 01 |
| Irish grid reference | O003360 |
Local industries include a large Musgrave Group distribution centre, which supplies SuperValu and Centra stores across much of the country.
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