:Kanturk

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Kanturk ({{Irish place name|Ceann Toirc|boar's head}}){{cite web |url = https://www.logainm.ie/1414045.aspx| publisher = Irish Placenames Database | website = logainm.ie | title = Ceann Toirc / Kanturk | access-date = 27 October 2020 }}{{cite web|url = https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2012/si/395/made/en/print| publisher = Office of the Attorney General | work = Irish Statute Book | title = S.I. No. 395/2012 – Placenames (County Cork) Order 2012 | date = 2012 | accessdate = 24 June 2022 }} is a town in the north west of County Cork, Ireland. It is situated at the confluence of the Allua (Allow) and Dallow (Dalua) rivers,{{cite book | chapter-url = https://www.libraryireland.com/topog/K/Kanturk-Duhallow-Cork.php | last = Lewis | first = Samuel | place = Dublin | chapter = Kanturk | date = 1837 | title = A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030073854/https://www.libraryireland.com/topog/K/Kanturk-Duhallow-Cork.php | url-status = live }} which stream further on as tributaries to the River Blackwater. It is about {{convert|50|km|0|abbr=off}} from Cork and Limerick, and lies just north of the main N72 road, {{convert|15|km|0|abbr=in}} from Mallow and about {{convert|40|km|0|abbr=in}} from Killarney. Kanturk is within the Cork North-West Dáil constituency.

History

Located at a crossing point at the confluence of the River Allow and River Dalua, evidence of ancient settlement near Kanturk includes a number of ringfort, holy well and fulacht fiadh sites in the surrounding townlands of Coolacoosane, Curragh, Greenane and Gurteenard.{{cite book | title = Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork | place = Dublin | publisher = Government Stationery Office | date = 2000 }} The town's English name, Kanturk, derives from the Irish {{lang|ga|Ceann Toirc}} or {{lang|ga|Ceann Tuirc}}, meaning head (or headland) of the boar.{{cite book | title = The origin and history of Irish names of places, Volume 1 | author-link = Patrick Weston Joyce | first = Patrick Weston | last = Joyce | date = 1869 | page = 429 | publisher = McGlashan & Gill | place = Dublin | quote = Kanturk, in Cork, is written by the Four Masters, Ceann-tuirc, the head or hill of the boar }}

To the south of the town, in Paal East townland, is Kanturk Castle. Known locally as the Old Court,{{cite web |url=http://www.duhallow.info/index.php/history-58/46-the-old-court |title=The Old Court: The Story of Kanturk Castle |access-date=28 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170102165149/http://www.duhallow.info/index.php/history-58/46-the-old-court |archive-date=2 January 2017 |url-status=dead }} this fortified house was built {{circa|1601}} for MacDonogh McCarthy as a defence against English settlers during the Plantation of Ireland.{{cite web | url = http://www.askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/primary-students/looking-at-places/cork/moments-in-cork-history/kanturk-castle/ | website = askaboutireland.ie | title = Learning Zone – Primary School Students – Looking at Places – Kanturk Castle | access-date = 27 May 2013 | archive-date = 16 April 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120416012652/http://www.askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/primary-students/looking-at-places/cork/moments-in-cork-history/kanturk-castle/ | url-status = live }}{{cite web|url = http://kanturk.ie/HistoricOverview.html | website = kanturk.ie | title = Historic Kanturk – An Overview | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171104082208/https://kanturk.ie/HistoricOverview.html | archive-date = 4 November 2017 }} The building was a limestone rubble Tudor mansion four storeys high, 28 metres in length and 11 metres wide, with four towers of five storeys high and a height of 29 metres. The castle was never fully completed.{{cite report | url = https://www.corkcoco.ie/sites/default/files/2018-11/CCC%20Castles%20low%20res.pdf | publisher = Cork County Council | title = Heritage Castles of County Cork | pages = 138–139 | date = 2017 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030151211/https://www.corkcoco.ie/sites/default/files/2018-11/CCC%20Castles%20low%20res.pdf | url-status = live }} Work stopped {{circa|1618}}, reputedly because local English settlers were concerned that the structure was too large and fortified, and could be used as a base to attack them.{{cite web | url = https://theirishaesthete.com/2015/12/07/kanturk/ | website = theirishaesthete.com | title = An Abandoned Project | date = 7 December 2015 | access-date = 28 October 2020 | archive-date = 1 November 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201101014115/https://theirishaesthete.com/2015/12/07/kanturk/ | url-status = live }} Accordingly, the Privy Council in England ordered that building works be stopped. After changing hands several times in the intervening centuries, Kanturk Castle is now owned by An Taisce (the National Trust for Ireland),{{cite web | url = https://www.antaisce.org/kanturk-castle | website = antaisce.org | publisher = An Taisce – the National Trust for Ireland | title = Our Work – Properties – Kanturk Castle, Co. Cork | date = 21 August 2019 | access-date = 28 October 2020 | archive-date = 31 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201031053252/https://www.antaisce.org/kanturk-castle | url-status = live }} and is a designated National Monument.

As of 2015, there were 32 buildings or structures listed on the Record of Protected Structures for County Cork.{{cite report| url = http://corkcocoplans.ie/wp-content/uploads/bsk-pdf-manager/2016/07/Kanturk-LAP-2011-2nd-Edition.pdf | publisher = Cork County Council | title = Kanturk Electoral Area Local Area Plan, Second Edition, January 2015 | date = 2015 | chapter = Section 3 (Settlements and other locations) Kanturk | accessdate = 24 June 2022 | page = 35 | quote = Throughout the town as a whole, there are also 32 buildings or other structures entered in the Record of Protected Structures}} These include a number of the town's bridges, which date to the late 18th and early 19th centuries.{{cite web | url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810010/kanturk-bridge-william-obrien-street-main-street-kanturk-co-cork | publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | website = buildingsofireland.ie | title = Kanturk Bridge, William O'Brien Street, Main Street, Kanturk, County Cork | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030155542/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810010/kanturk-bridge-william-obrien-street-main-street-kanturk-co-cork | url-status = live }}{{cite web | url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20902302/brogeen-bridge-kanturk-co-cork | publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | website = buildingsofireland.ie | title = Brogeen Bridge, Kanturk, County Cork | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030144837/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20902302/brogeen-bridge-kanturk-co-cork | url-status = live }} The larger religious and administrative buildings in Kanturk date to the early to mid-19th century, including the former market house (1810),{{cite web | url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810020/kanturk-credit-union-strand-street-kanturk-kanturk-co-cork | publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | website = buildingsofireland.ie | title = Kanturk Credit Union, Strand Street, Kanturk, County Cork | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030120847/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810020/kanturk-credit-union-strand-street-kanturk-kanturk-co-cork | url-status = live }} court house (1825),{{cite web | url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810033/court-house-church-street-kanturk-kanturk-co-cork | publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | website = buildingsofireland.ie | title = Court House, Church Street, Kanturk, County Cork | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030151717/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810033/court-house-church-street-kanturk-kanturk-co-cork | url-status = live }} Church of Ireland church (1858),{{cite web | url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810032/saint-peters-church-freemount-road-egmont-place-curragh-kanturk-county-cork | publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | website = buildingsofireland.ie | title = Saint Peter's Church, Freemount Road, Egmont Place, Kanturk, County Cork | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030161024/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810032/saint-peters-church-freemount-road-egmont-place-curragh-kanturk-county-cork | url-status = live }} and Roman Catholic church (1867).{{cite web | url = https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810034/church-of-the-immaculate-conception-church-street-kanturk-kanturk-co-cork | publisher = National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | website = buildingsofireland.ie | title = Church of the Immaculate Conception, Church Street, Kanturk, County Cork | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030035345/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20810034/church-of-the-immaculate-conception-church-street-kanturk-kanturk-co-cork | url-status = live }}

Economy and amenities

The local creamery, North Cork Creameries, was founded in 1928 and produces casein powder and other milk products.{{cite web | url = https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/it-truly-is-dairy-gold-for-north-cork-creameries-38647614.html | publisher = Independent News & Media | work = The Corkman | title = It truly is dairy gold for North Cork Creameries | date = 2 November 2019 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030041723/https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/it-truly-is-dairy-gold-for-north-cork-creameries-38647614.html | url-status = live }}{{cite web | url = https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/north-cork-creameries-reveal-details-of-merger-with-co-op-36580518.html | publisher = Independent News & Media | work = The Corkman | title = North Cork Creameries reveal details of merger with co-op | date = 10 February 2018 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030155342/https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/north-cork-creameries-reveal-details-of-merger-with-co-op-36580518.html | url-status = live }}

File:Unity Stone, Kanturk Park, Co. Cork.jpg on 7 July 1998]]

Kanturk's library offers lending facilities, newspapers, reference books, internet access and also organises cultural events.{{Cite web | url=http://www.corkcoco.ie/co/web/Cork%20County%20Council/Departments/Library%20%26%20Arts%20Service/Find%20Your%20Local%20Library/Kanturk |title=Kanturk Library Homepage |access-date=13 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114061006/http://www.corkcoco.ie/co/web/Cork%20County%20Council/Departments/Library%20%26%20Arts%20Service/Find%20Your%20Local%20Library/Kanturk |archive-date=14 November 2016 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web | url = https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-40047266.html | publisher = Irish Examiner | website = irishexaminer.com | title = Permanent library for Kanturk after three-year delay | date = 11 September 2020 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030125447/https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-40047266.html | url-status = live }}

Kanturk Town Park is a short distance from the town shopping centre. The "Unity Stone" monument is located near the park's entrance. The park has oak, beech, chestnut and ash trees, a children's playground, some cultural exhibits, and a walkway by the banks of the Dalua.{{citation needed|date=October 2020}}

The town's schools include a number of national (primary) schools and two co-educational secondary schools. The secondary schools, Coláiste Treasa and Scoil Mhuire, have enrollments of over 500 and 270 students respectively.{{cite web | url = https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Inspection-Reports-Publications/Whole-School-Evaluation-Reports-List/report10_71000A.pdf | publisher = Department of Education | website = education.ie | title = Whole School Evaluation Report – Coláiste Treasa, Kanturk, County Cork | date = 8 May 2014 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030141434/https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Inspection-Reports-Publications/Whole-School-Evaluation-Reports-List/report10_71000A.pdf | url-status = live }}{{cite web | url = https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Inspection-Reports-Publications/Whole-School-Evaluation-Reports-List/62290L_WSEMLLPP_5858_20180122.pdf | publisher = Department of Education | website = education.ie | title = Whole School Evaluation Report – Scoil Mhuire, Kanturk, Co Cork | date = 7 December 2012 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 13 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201013163400/https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Inspection-Reports-Publications/Whole-School-Evaluation-Reports-List/62290L_WSEMLLPP_5858_20180122.pdf | url-status = live }}

Sport

Kanturk GAA club has a hurling team and a football team, both men's and women's from underage to Intermediate level. The local pitch is located in Kilroe, just outside the town. Kanturk RFC is a rugby union club which is also located just outside the town, at Knocknacolan. Founded in 1927, the club played in the All-Ireland League for five years and now plays in the Munster Junior League. An eighteen-hole golf course is located on Mill Road, where milling used to take place. The local association football soccer pitch has facilities to accommodate a number of teams. Kanturk also has a cycling club with its own outdoor 250m velodrome, one of only three on the island of Ireland.{{cite web | url = https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/our-drome-of-dreams-28832455.html | publisher = Independent News & Media | work = The Corkman | title = Our 'drome of dreams | date = 23 September 2012 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | quote = There are two other tracks in Ireland, one which is in Dublin and which is 440 metres and the other is in Belfast | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030142550/https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/our-drome-of-dreams-28832455.html | url-status = live }}

Kanturk has a trout fishing club which maintains the rivers that flow through the town. From Newmarket, the Dalua river flows into the Allow (Freemount River) in the centre of the town. A further {{convert|2|km|0|abbr=in}} south of the town the river Brogeen flows into the Allow. The Allow joins the River Blackwater; known for its salmon fishing, a further {{convert|3|km|0|abbr=on}} downstream at Leaders Bridge on the N72 Mallow to Killarney road. The Kanturk Trout Anglers Association has been represented on the international stage on several occasions, with past members participating at the World Fly Fishing Championships.{{cite web | url = https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/michael-hooks-a-bronze-beauty-at-world-cships-in-south-africa-37862503.html | publisher = Independent News & Media | work = The Corkman | title = Michael hooks a bronze beauty at world c'ships in South Africa | date = 2 March 2019 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030121544/https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/michael-hooks-a-bronze-beauty-at-world-cships-in-south-africa-37862503.html | url-status = live }}{{cite web | url = https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/kanturk-man-to-join-irish-team-for-world-cships-27064077.html | publisher = Independent News & Media | work = The Corkman | title = Kanturk man to join Irish team for World C'ships | date = 16 September 2000 | access-date = 27 October 2020 | archive-date = 30 October 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201030131124/https://www.independent.ie/regionals/corkman/news/kanturk-man-to-join-irish-team-for-world-cships-27064077.html | url-status = live }}

Transport

{{Historical populations|state=collapsed

|1831|1349

|1841|4388

|1851|3131

|1861|2285

|1871|1964

|1881|1859

|1891|1689

|1901|1583

|1911|1518

|1926|1630

|1936|1555

|1946|1577

|1951|1632

|1956|2005

|1961|1985

|1966|1938

|1971|2063

|1981|1976

|1986|1870

|1991|1777

|1996|1666

|2002|1651

|2006|1915

|2011|2263

|2016|2350

|2022|2803

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By rail, Kanturk is served by the nearby Banteer railway station, which is {{convert|6|km|0|abbr=on}} from Kanturk. The town's one-time railway station opened on 1 April 1889, closed for passenger traffic on 27 January 1947 and finally closed altogether on 4 February 1963.{{cite web | title=Kanturk station | work=Railscot – Irish Railways | url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | access-date=16 October 2007 | archive-date=26 September 2007 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926042407/http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | url-status=live }}

Bus routes serving Kanturk include weekday services to Mallow, one of which continues to Cork. On Saturdays, there is a single bus service to Cork via Mallow. Kanturk is not served by bus on Sundays.

Kanturk is {{convert|51|km|0|abbr=on}} from Kerry Airport and a little over {{convert|60|km|0|abbr=on}} from Cork Airport.

People

File:Bronze ploughman, Kanturk, Co Cork, Ireland.JPG

People of note from the area include:

Jackie Daly (born 1945), Irish musician[https://www.kanturkarts.ie/pages/Jackie%20Daly/JackieDaly.htm Jackie Daly] kanturkarts.ie {{dead link|date=February 2024}}
Patrick Guiney (1862–1913), agrarian agitator and nationalist MP from 1910 to 1913{{citation needed|date=October 2022}}
Philip Francis Johnson (1835–1926), politician, labour activist and local hotel proprietor{{cite journal|url = https://www.dib.ie/biography/johnson-philip-francis-a4295 | journal = Dictionary of Irish Biography | title = Johnson, Philip Francis | date = 2009 | doi = 10.3318/dib.004295.v1 | accessdate = 5 October 2022 | last1 = Maume | first1 = Patrick | doi-access = free }}
Sean P. Keating (1903–1976), IRA member who became Deputy Mayor of New York City{{cite journal|url = https://www.dib.ie/biography/keating-sean-p-a9790 | journal = Dictionary of Irish Biography | title = Keating, Sean P. | date = 2021 | doi = 10.3318/dib.009790.v1 | accessdate = 5 October 2022 | last1 = Maume | first1 = Patrick | doi-access = free }}
Pat O'Callaghan, (1905–1991), twice Olympic gold medal winner and medical doctor{{cite web|url = https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30859133.html | publisher = Irish Examiner | website = irishexaminer.com | title= The Doc: Remembering Pat O'Callaghan – Ireland's first Olympic hero | date = 1 August 2018 | accessdate = 5 October 2022 }}
Michael O'Leary (born 1961), CEO of Ryanair{{cite news |author=Henry McDonald |title=Michael O'Leary: turbulent times for money-saving master of the skies |url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/sep/30/michael-oleary-ryanair-cancelled-flights-observer-profile |date=1 October 2017 |work=The Guardian |access-date=28 November 2024}}
Pádraig A. Ó Síocháin (1905–1995), author and Irish language activist{{cite journal|url = https://www.dib.ie/biography/o-siochain-sheehan-padraig-augustine-a6438 | journal = Dictionary of Irish Biography | title = Ó Síocháin (Sheehan), Pádraig Augustine | date = 2009 | doi = 10.3318/dib.006438.v1 | accessdate = 5 October 2022 | last1 = Lunney | first1 = Linde | last2 = Cronin | first2 = Maurice | doi-access = free }}
Thady Quill (1860–1932), historical rake{{citation needed|date=October 2022}}
Edel Quinn (1907–1944), missionary worker declared Venerable in 1994{{cite web|url = http://kanturk.ie/13-birthplace-of-edel-quinn/ | website = kanturk.ie | title = Birthplace of Edel Quinn | accessdate = 5 October 2022 }}
D. D. Sheehan (1874–1948), labour activist and parliamentarian MP from 1901 to 1918{{cite journal|url = https://www.dib.ie/biography/sheehan-daniel-desmond-d-d-a8016 | journal = Dictionary of Irish Biography | title = Sheehan, Daniel Desmond ('D. D.') | date = 2009 | doi = 10.3318/dib.008016.v1 | accessdate = 5 October 2022 | last1 = Maume | first1 = Patrick | doi-access = free }}
Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington (1877–1946), suffragette and author{{cite journal|url = https://www.dib.ie/biography/skeffington-johanna-hanna-sheehy-a8106 | journal = Dictionary of Irish Biography | title = Skeffington, (Johanna) Hanna Sheehy- | date = 2009 | doi = 10.3318/dib.008106.v1 | accessdate = 5 October 2022 | last1 = Luddy | first1 = Maria | doi-access = free }}

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External links

[http://www.Kanturk.ie Kanturk Town website]

Category:Towns and villages in County Cork