Watergrasshill

Watergrasshill
Cnocán na Biolraí
Village
The R639 road (main street) through Watergrasshill
The R639 road (main street) through Watergrasshill
Watergrasshill is located in Ireland
Watergrasshill
Watergrasshill
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°02′24″N 8°14′35″W / 52.040°N 8.243°W / 52.040; -8.243
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
BaronyBarrymore
Elevation
184 m (604 ft)
Population1,840
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceW762843

Watergrasshill (Irish: Cnocán na Biolraí, meaning 'Watercress Hill')[2] is a village in north east County Cork in Ireland. Watergrasshill is within the Cork North-Central Dáil constituency.[3] Bypassed in 2003, the village is situated on the R639 road and accessible via junction 17 of the M8 motorway. It had a population of 1,840 at the 2022 census.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Interactive Data Visualisations: Towns: Watergrasshill". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Cnocán na Biolraí / Watergrasshill". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Election 2020: Cork North-Central constituency profile". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 19 January 2020. Archived from the original on 1 December 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021. Cork North-Central [..] includes all of the city's northside [..] as well as expanding commuter towns and villages such as Blarney, Tower, Glanmire and Watergrasshill