Country Ireland Time zone WET (UTC+0) Elevation 130 m Province Ulster | County County Cavan Irish Grid Reference H623041 Local time Wednesday 7:02 AM | |
Weather 7°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 89% Humidity |
Canningstown is a village in northeastern County Cavan, Ireland. It had a population of 559 at the 2006 Census and is located on the R191 regional road.
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Map of Canningstown, Co. Cavan, Ireland
Location
The village is located near two towns, 12 km south of Cootehill and 10 km north of Bailieborough.
History
The area was originally known as New Bridge, but was renamed by Lord Garvagh around 1850, after his surname Canning to Canningstown.
References
Canningstown Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA