Kilcormac
Village in County Offaly, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kilcormac (Irish: Cill Chormaic, meaning 'church of Cormac')[2] is a small village in County Offaly, Ireland, located on the N52 at its junction with the R437 regional road, between the towns of Tullamore and Birr. It is a small village of 935 people (as of the 2016 census),[1] many of whom were previously employed by Bord na Móna to work the local peat bogs.[citation needed] The village is located near the Slieve Bloom Mountains. The Silver River flows through the village. The village was more commonly referred to as Frankford prior to Irish independence.
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