Castletownroche

Castletownroche
Baile Chaisleáin an Róistigh
Village
Former mill buildings and Saint Mary's Church of Ireland church at Castletownroche
Former mill buildings and Saint Mary's Church of Ireland church at Castletownroche
Castletownroche is located in Ireland
Castletownroche
Castletownroche
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°10′37″N 8°27′32″W / 52.17694°N 8.45889°W / 52.17694; -8.45889
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Population454
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish grid referenceR682024

Castletownroche (Irish: Baile Chaisleáin an Róistigh)[2] is a townland, village, and civil parish in the barony of Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the N72 national secondary road. In ancient times, it was known in Irish as Dún Chruadha, meaning Cruadha's Fort. Castletownroche is located on the River Awbeg in the Blackwater Valley about eight miles (13 km) from Mallow. Castletownroche is within the Cork East Dáil constituency.

  1. ^ "Small Area Population Statistics - Settlements - Castletownroche". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Baile Chaisleáin an Róistigh / Castletownroche". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 31 December 2020.

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