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St. Munchin's Parish

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63: 47: 1752: 70: 254:. The parish is 3 by 2.5 miles (4.8 by 4.0 km) and covers 246 acres (100 ha) in the Liberties of Limerick, 1,511 acres (611 ha) in County Limerick and 2,827 acres (1,144 ha) in Clare. The parish is divided into two parts by the intervening parishes of St. Nicholas and 308:
built a church in 1827 near the site of the old church with a square tower surmounted by pinnacles. A layer of ashes was found under the foundation of the old church, which may confirm the story of the earlier burning. As of 1841 the total population was 4,593 in 537 houses.
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friary. A nunnery was established nearby, and in 1837 the nuns taught girls at no charge in an attached school. The
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The old church of St. Munchin's is said to have been built in 561, and to have once been the cathedral of the
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The former St Munchin's Church of Ireland, built on the site of the medieval parish church.
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called the treaty stone, since this is said to have been where the
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refers to civil parishes which span two different baronies
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Civil parish
The former St Munchin's Church of Ireland, built on the site of the medieval parish church.
St. Munchin's Parish is located in Ireland
52°42′14″N 8°38′52″W / 52.703981°N 8.647792°W / 52.703981; -8.647792
Ireland
Province
Munster
County
County Clare
Time zone
UTC+0
WET
DST
UTC-1
IST
WEST
Irish
civil parish
County Clare
County Limerick
Ireland
Limerick
Saint Munchin
County Limerick
County Clare
Killeely
King's Island
diocese of Limerick
Saint Munchin
Anglican

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