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

Government urged to push ahead with Macroom hospital plan

A Cork TD has queried if the overspend on the National Children's Hospital is going to have an impact on plans to expand facilities at Macroom Community Hospital.

Publish: Saturday 23rd March 12:00am

High fashion and haute couture in Boherbue

Last week's fashion show in Boherbue proved that there is no need to venture outside of the locality to source that unique and special outfit for any occasion.

Publish: Saturday 23rd March 12:00am

Calves selling for 50c? It's a perfect storm

A "perfect storm" occurred last week at Bandon mart when word came through that ships would not sail to Cherbourg due to Storm Gareth, which resulted in "the dampening of the price of calves".

Publish: Saturday 23rd March 12:00am

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