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

Teens using social media to get access to drugs

Ready access to drugs is just a Snapchat or Instagram post away for teenagers living in rural areas of Cork and throughout the country.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Gardaí seek help to catch school thieves

Gardaí in Mallow have re-issued an appeal to the public for help in their ongoing investigation into a break-in at a local primary school during which significant damage was caused to two administrative offices on the premises.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

The new 'baby' of The Dáil aims to hit the ground running

At the tender age of just 22, Fianna Fáil's James O'Connor may be the 'baby' of the 33rd Dáil, but he is not short of experience when it comes to the cut and thrust of political life.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

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