Crookstown
Crookstown is a small village in County Cork in Ireland, about 12 km east of the town of Macroom and about 1 km off the N22 Cork–Killarney road. It had a population of 183 at the 2022 census, down from 203 in the 2016 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 245 residents
- Description: village in County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as: “Crookstown, County Cork”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Diamond Bar and Michael Collins Monument.
The Diamond Bar
Pub
The Diamond Bar, formerly known as Long's Pub, is a historical site in Béal na Bláth in the townland of Glannarouge, County Cork. The ambush that led to the death of the Irish leader Michael Collins was planned in a storehouse behind The Diamond Bar. The Diamond Bar is situated 3 km southwest of Crookstown.
Michael Collins Monument
Memorial
Photo: Frabjousone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Michael Collins Monument is a memorial, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Crookstown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Béal na Bláth and Carrigadrohid.
Béal na Bláth
Hamlet
Photo: El Gringo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Béal na Bláth or Béal na Blá is a small village on the R585 road in County Cork, Ireland. The area is best known as the site of the ambush and death of the Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins in 1922. Béal na Bláth is situated 3 km southwest of Crookstown.
Carrigadrohid
Locality
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigadrohid is a townland and village in the civil parish of Aghinagh, County Cork, Ireland. It is situated on the north bank of the River Lee, with the nearby village of Canovee to the south. Carrigadrohid is situated 7 km north of Crookstown.
Aherla
Village
Photo: Oliver Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aherla is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, with a population of 562. It is in the townlands of Aherla More and Rathard. Aherla is built on a limestone shelf typical of County Cork's ridges and valleys. Aherla is situated 7 km east of Crookstown.
Crookstown
- Category: locality
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.84137° or 51° 50′ 29″ northLongitude
-8.83103° or 8° 49′ 52″ westPopulation
245Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE CKSOpen location code
9C3HR5R9+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 52231621OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Crookstown” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Crookstown”
- Cebuano: “Crookstown”
- Dutch: “Crookstown, County Cork”
- Irish: “An Baile Gallda”
- Lithuanian: “Krokstaunas”
- Russian: “Крукстаун”
- Spanish: “Crookstown”
- Swedish: “Crookstown”
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