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Cootehill (; ) is a market town and townland in County Cavan, Ireland. Cootehill was formerly part of the neighbouring townland of Munnilly. Both townlands lie within the barony of Tullygarvey. Cootehill is 20 km north-east of Cavan town and 20 km south-west of Monaghan town. As of the 2022 census, the population was 1,856.

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Place details

Region
Ulster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
1,853
Timezone
Europe/Dublin

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Settlement.name
Cootehill
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ga
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Town
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Cootehill.jpg
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Market Street, Cootehill, in 2008
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Ireland
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right
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Location in Ireland
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Ulster
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
County Cavan
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Barony
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Tullygarvey
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Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2022

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Muinchille
Population
1892
Area
5.73
Elevation
100
Image
Cootehill.jpg
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Commons category
Cootehill
Irish Grid Reference
H617133
native label
Muinchille
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Cootehill (; ) is a market town and townland in County Cavan, Ireland. Cootehill was formerly part of the neighbouring townland of Munnilly. Both townlands lie within the barony of Tullygarvey. Cootehill is 20 km north-east of Cavan town and 20 km south-west of Monaghan town. As of the 2022 census, the population was 1,856.

The English language name of the town is a portmanteau of "Coote" and "Hill", the family names of a local 18th century landowning family.

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