Welcome to Kanturk

Kanturk (Ceann Toirc = Boar's Head, also the town's emblem) is in the north west of County Cork. It is about 50 km from Cork City, Blarney and Limerick City, and lies just north off the main N72 road, 15 km from Mallow and about 40 km from Killarney.

It is a small market town, which after many years with a static population has commenced to grow again. For the purposes of this website we are including nearby towns of Newmarket and Banteer.

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Kanturk News from The Corkman

Showtime for Charleville!

All is in readiness for the 38th two day Charleville Agricultural Show which opens this weekend at the Pike Cross showgrounds some three miles south of Charleville town.

Publish: Saturday 24th June 12:00am

Countess and comrades out-fox the Crown

In May 1919, Countess Constance Markievicz, the Minister for Labour in the first Dail, arrived in North Cork to address a meeting but, all did not go to plan.

Publish: Saturday 24th June 12:00am

Golden jubilee for Milford parish priest Fr Padraig Keogh

The high esteem which the parishioners of Milford hold for their parish priest of ten years, Rev Father Padraig Keogh, was amply demonstrated on Friday night last when they turned out in numbers to celebrate with him the Golden Jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood for the Cloyne diocese in 1967.

Publish: Saturday 24th June 12:00am

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