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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
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Watergrasshill and its hinterland are serviced by a number of amenities, shops, bars, restaurants and a
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The Church of Ireland church in Watergrasshill (built c.1820) is now an arts venue
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in 1837, Watergrasshill then had a population of 533 people.
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Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number
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were held in the Watergrasshill area in 1974 and 1979.
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The R639 road (main street) through Watergrasshill
Watergrasshill is located in Ireland
52°02′24″N 8°14′35″W / 52.040°N 8.243°W / 52.040; -8.243
Ireland
Province
Munster
County
County Cork
Barrymore
Time zone
UTC+0
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IST
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Irish Grid Reference
W762843
Irish
County Cork
Ireland
Cork North-Central
Dáil constituency
R639 road
M8 motorway
2022 census

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