Freemount, County Cork

Old Automobile Association sign indicating the distance to Freemount from Newmarket, County Cork

Freemount (Irish: Cillín an Chrónáin, meaning 'small church of Crónán')[1][2] is a village in County Cork in Ireland. It lies on the River Allow, which is crossed by Allow Bridge (dated 1834) on the R578 regional road.[3][4] As of the 2016 census, Freemount village had a population of 159 people.[5]

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  3. ^ "Allow Bridge, Freemount, Cork". buildingsofireland.ie. National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Temporary Road closure, R-578-303 County Cross/Tarrants Cross, Freemount to facilitate Road Strengthening". Cork County Council. 6 July 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2021 – via gov.ie.
  5. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Freemount". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2021.