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

Work set to start on new Kanturk fire station early this year

A senior Cork County Council official has said it was anticipated work would finally commence on the long-awaited new fire station in Kanturk early this year.

Publish: Saturday 12th January 12:00am

Fascinating lecture to tell story of one of the darkest nights in Cork history

On the morning of December 12, 1920, an infamous date that is forever etched in the history of Cork City, its citizens awoke to find a scene of utter devastation with palls of black smoke clouding the skyline.

Publish: Saturday 12th January 12:00am

Cork family collect €1m Lotto prize won in November

It was another life-changing day in the National Lottery offices in Dublin on Tuesday as winners from Cork and Roscommon collected substantial prizes in Lotto and the New Year's Eve Millionaire Raffle.

Publish: Saturday 12th January 12:00am

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