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
Population
 (2016)[1]
435

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. ^ a b "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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