Charleville, County Cork

Charleville
Ráth Luirc (Irish)
Town
Charleville town centre
Charleville
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°21′18″N 8°41′02″W / 52.355°N 8.684°W / 52.355; -8.684
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCork
Elevation
100 m (330 ft)
Population
 • Total
3,970
 • Ethnicity
(2011 Census)
Ethnic groups
Irish Grid ReferenceR530230

Charleville (Irish: Ráth Luirc or An Ráth) is a town in County Cork, Ireland. It lies in the Golden Vale, on a tributary of the River Maigue, known as the Glen River, near the border with County Limerick. Charleville is on the N20 road and is the second-largest town between Limerick and Cork after Mallow. The Roman Catholic parish of Charleville is within the Diocese of Cloyne. Significant industries in the town include Kerry Dairy Ireland, the engineering, construction and services sectors.