Wilton, Cork

Wilton
Town
Wilton Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°52′48″N 8°30′29″W / 51.88°N 8.508°W / 51.88; -8.508Coordinates: 51°52′48″N 8°30′29″W / 51.88°N 8.508°W / 51.88; -8.508
Country	Ireland
Province	Munster
County	County Cork
Population (2011)
• Total	1,435
Time zone	WET (UTC+0)
• Summer (DST)	IST (WEST) (UTC-1)

Wilton is a suburb of Cork City. It is notable for being the site of Cork University Hospital,^[1] Cork's largest hospital. Other notable landmarks are Wilton Shopping Centre and St. Finbarr's Cemetery, which lies on the border between Wilton and Glasheen and is the resting place of many of Cork's most notable citizens.

Bordering suburbs

Neighbouring areas of Cork.

Victoria Cross

Wilton

Rural Areas

Ballygarvan

Cork City

Districts

Culture

Events	Cork Jazz Festival Cork Film Festival Cork International Choral Festival Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award Live at the Marquee SoundEye Festival

Venues	Cork Opera House Crawford Municipal Art Gallery Everyman Palace Theatre Lewis Glucksman Gallery

Education

Third level	Cork College of Commerce Cork Institute of Technology St. John's Central College University College Cork

Secondary	Bishopstown Community School Christian Brothers College Coláiste Chríost Rí Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa Douglas Community School Griffith College Cork North Monastery Mount Mercy College Presentation Brothers College Hamblin and Porter's Grammar School

Health

History

Media

Print	Cork Independent Evening Echo Irish Examiner

Radio	Cork's 96FM Red FM

Parks and
recreational areas

Religion

Sport

Clubs and Organisations

Basketball	Neptune UCC Demons

Cricket	Cork County Cricket Club

GAA	Bishopstown Blackrock Brian Dillons Delaney Rovers Douglas Glen Rovers Mayfield Nemo Rangers Redmonds Seandún St. Finbarr's St. Michael's St. Nicholas' St. Vincent's UCC Tower Street

Rugby	Cork Constitution Dolphin Highfield Sundays Well UCC

Soccer	Cork City Cork City WFC Tramore Athletic UCC Albert Rovers Cork Athletic Cork Celtic Cork F.C. Cork Hibernians

Venues

Cricket	The Mardyke Cricket Ground

GAA	Páirc Uí Chaoimh Páirc Uí Rinn The Mardyke Cork Athletic Grounds

Rugby	Musgrave Park * The Mardyke

Soccer	Turners Cross Stadium * The Mardyke * Bishopstown Stadium

Streets

Water bodies

Other buildings
and structures

Italics indicate proposed developments. Smaller font-size indicates locations or organizations that no longer exist.

References

↑ Cork University Hospital

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