Kilcummin
Cill Chuimín
Village
Kilcummin is located in Ireland
Kilcummin
Kilcummin
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°05′53″N 9°28′11″W / 52.09806°N 9.46972°W / 52.09806; -9.46972
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Kerry
Population435

Kilcummin (Irish: Cill Chuimín, meaning 'St Cummin's church')[2] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Killarney. The population was 435 at the 2016 census.[1] Kilcummin GAA Club was formed in 1910 and competes in gaelic football.[3] Seán Kelly, currently an MEP and formerly GAA president, was born in Kilcummin.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sapmap Area: Settlements Kilcummin". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. "Cill Chuimín/Kilcummin". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  3. "History". Kilcummin GAA. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. Kenny, Sean (19 March 2008). "Carefree student or busy master, always the caid". The Irish Times. Retrieved 22 January 2022.


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