Carrigtwohill

Carrigtohill
Carraig Thuathail
Town
Main Street
Main Street
Nickname: 
Carrig
Carrigtohill is located in Ireland
Carrigtohill
Carrigtohill
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°54′33.98″N 8°15′26.16″W / 51.9094389°N 8.2572667°W / 51.9094389; -8.2572667
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Area
 • Total1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 • Total5,568
Irish Grid ReferenceW819728
Websitecarrigtwohillcommunity.ie

Carrigtwohill, officially Carrigtohill[9] /ˌkærɪɡˈthɪl/ (Irish: Carraig Thuathail, meaning 'Tuathal's rock'), is a town in County Cork, Ireland with a population of 5,568 (2022).[1] It is 12 kilometres east of Cork city centre. It is connected to Cork Suburban Rail and is bypassed by the N25 road. Carrigtwohill is one of the fastest-growing towns in the region,[10] and a hub for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.[11] The town is in the civil parish of Carrigtohill.[9] Carrigtwohill is part of the Cork East Dáil constituency.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b c "Carrigtwohill (Ireland) Census Town". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  2. ^ Census for post 1821 figures.
  3. ^ "HistPop - Online Historical Population Reports". histpop.org. University of Essex.
  4. ^ "Northern Ireland Census of Population". nisra.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
  5. ^ Lee, J. J. (1981). "On the accuracy of the Pre-famine Irish censuses". In Goldstrom, J. M.; Clarkson, L. A. (eds.). Irish Population, Economy, and Society: Essays in Honour of the Late K. H. Connell. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press.
  6. ^ Mokyr, Joel; Ó Gráda, Cormac (November 1984). "New Developments in Irish Population History, 1700-1850". The Economic History Review. Volume. 37 (4): 473–488. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0289.1984.tb00344.x. hdl:10197/1406. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012.
  7. ^ "Area Profile For Town - Carrigtwohill Co. Cork" (PDF). Census 2011. Central Statistics Office. April 2011.
  8. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Carrigtwohill". Census 2016. CSO. 2016. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Carraig Thuathail / Carrigtohill". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Census 2011 reveals Ireland's fastest-growing towns and counties". The Journal. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2018. Carrigtwohill is [..] the fastest-growing town in Munster [..] its population spike from 2,782 to 4,551 in five years, a boost of 64 per cent
  11. ^ "Ikea picks Cork location for second Irish store". Irish Examiner. 25 November 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2018. The area around Carrigtwohill [..] has a strong employment base, with IT and pharmaceutical plants

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