Welcome to Charleville

Charleville or Rath Luirc (Rath Luirc or An Rath ) is a town in north County Cork, situated in Ireland's Golden Vale, near the border with County Limerick.

Charleville's name originates from 'Charles Town' showing the town's 17^thcentury foundation. The name was Gaelicised in the 1920s to Rath Luirc but this has been very sparsely used since. Significant industries in the town include Kerry Co-Op and the booming construction and services sector. The main Tralee-Cork-Dublin railway line pass through the town.

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Charleville News from The Corkman

Newmarket buzzing after €500k Lotto Plus win

It turned out to be a bumper May Bank Holiday weekend for one lucky Lotto player after their numbers on a ticket purchased in Newmarket came up - leaving them sitting on a cool €500,000 windfall.

Publish: Saturday 8th May 12:00am

37% surge in demand for LGBTI supports, report reveals

There has been a significant increase in requests for support for members of the LGBTI community during 2020, according to the annual report issued by Cork’s Sexual Health Centre this week.

Publish: Saturday 8th May 12:00am

Calum's story tugs at the nation's heartstrings

Following his appearance on the Late Late Show last Friday night (30th) messages of support have flooded in for Ballyhooly boy Calum Geary whose moving story has touched the hearts of the nation.

Publish: Saturday 8th May 12:00am

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