Kilcrohane

Kilcrohane
Irish: Cill Chrócháin
Village
Village and church
Village and church
Kilcrohane is located in Ireland
Kilcrohane
Kilcrohane
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°34′52″N 09°42′12″W / 51.58111°N 9.70333°W / 51.58111; -9.70333
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Population
 (2016)[1]
127
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Kilcrohane (Irish: Cill Chrócháin)[2] is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is the last coastal village on the Sheep's Head Peninsula after Durrus and Ahakista.[3] Kilcrohane lies under the 'Shadow of Seefin' (the area's highest hill) and is also close to Caher Mountain. The village overlooks Dunmanus Bay. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[2]

  1. ^ "Census 2016 Sapmap Area – Settlements – Kilcrohane". CSO. 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Cill Chrócháin". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Sheeps Head Peninsula West Cork Tourism Information". cork-guide.ie. Travel Ireland Network. Retrieved 3 November 2018.