Carrigtohill
Carraig Thuathail | |
|---|---|
Town | |
.jpg) Main Street | |
| Nickname: Carrig | |
  Carrigtohill Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 51°54′33.98″N 8°15′26.16″W / 51.9094389°N 8.2572667°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Cork |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,568 |
| Irish Grid Reference | W819728 |
| Website | carrigtwohillcommunity |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1841 | 692 | — |
| 1851 | 885 | +27.9% |
| 1861 | 826 | −6.7% |
| 1871 | 700 | −15.3% |
| 1881 | 809 | +15.6% |
| 1891 | 489 | −39.6% |
| 1901 | 490 | +0.2% |
| 1911 | 461 | −5.9% |
| 1926 | 364 | −21.0% |
| 1936 | 402 | +10.4% |
| 1946 | 399 | −0.7% |
| 1951 | 388 | −2.8% |
| 1956 | 430 | +10.8% |
| 1961 | 407 | −5.3% |
| 1966 | 473 | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 1,198 | +153.3% |
| 1986 | 1,272 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 1,212 | −4.7% |
| 1996 | 1,232 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,411 | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 2,782 | +97.2% |
| 2011 | 4,551 | +63.6% |
| 2016 | 5,080 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 5,568 | +9.6% |
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Carrigtwohill, officially Carrigtohill[9] /ˌkærɪɡˈtuːhɪl/ (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]
- ^ a b c "Carrigtwohill (Ireland) Census Town". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Census for post 1821 figures.
- ^ "HistPop - Online Historical Population Reports". histpop.org. University of Essex.
- ^ "Northern Ireland Census of Population". nisra.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Area Profile For Town - Carrigtwohill Co. Cork" (PDF). Census 2011. Central Statistics Office. April 2011.
- ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Carrigtwohill". Census 2016. CSO. 2016. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Carraig Thuathail / Carrigtohill". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "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
- ^ "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