Waterville, County Kerry

Waterville
An Coireán
Village
Waterville in November sunshine
Waterville in November sunshine
Waterville is located in Ireland
Waterville
Waterville
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°49′39″N 10°10′20″W / 51.827583°N 10.172181°W / 51.827583; -10.172181
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Kerry
Population555
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceV499659
Websitewww.visitwaterville.ie
Bronze statue of Charlie Chaplin

Waterville, historically known as Coirean[2] (Irish: An Coireán, meaning 'little cauldron'), is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, on the Iveragh Peninsula. The town is sited on a narrow isthmus, with Lough Currane on the east side of the town, and Ballinskelligs Bay on the west, and the Currane River connecting the two.

The N70 Ring of Kerry route passes through the town. As of the 2022 CSO census, Waterville had a population of 555.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Census Mapping - Towns: Waterville - Population Snapshot". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. ^ "An Coireán / Waterville". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 23 June 2020.