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County Limerick

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transatlantic proving flights were operated on 5 July 1937 with a Pan Am Sikorsky S-42 service from Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador on the Bay of Exploits and a BOAC Short Empire service from Foynes with successful transits of twelve and fifteen-and-a-quarter hours respectively. Services to New York, Southampton, Montreal, Poole and Lisbon followed, the first non-stop New York service operating on 22 June 1942 in 25 hours 40 minutes. All of this changed following the construction and opening in 1942 of Shannon Airport on flat bogland on the northern bank of the Estuary. Foynes flying-boat station closed in 1946.
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estuary. It is a general-purpose facility port. Plans to close the port and relocate all activity to the deepwater facility further downstream at Foynes have been abandoned. The plans included a major regeneration of the dockland area. Foynes is the main deepwater commercial port. SFPC is the second largest port facility in Ireland, handling over 10 million tonnes of cargo annually through the six terminals currently operational.
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Norman Rulers and centralise all power in their hands, so they established colonies of English in the county. Distrust by England of the leading Fitzgerald families, and the execution of several of the Fitzgeralds of Kildare, precipitated a revolt against English Rule in 1569. Th resultant savage war
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is more popular in west Limerick, particularly along the Shannon Estuary west of Askeaton and along the Kerry border. There are also football strongholds in the southeast of the county and on the eastern edges of the city. Although one of the strongest teams in the country during the early years of
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and its environs, and may derive from an earlier form of nonsense verse parlour game that traditionally included a refrain that included "Will you come (up) to Limerick?" Riverfest is an annual summer festival held in Limerick. The festival was begun in 2004. Other festivals include the Knights of
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In 2014, Limerick became Ireland's inaugural National City of Culture, with a wide variety of artistic and cultural events occurring at various locations around the city. The Limerick City Gallery of Art on Pery Square is the city's chief venue for contemporary art exhibitions. Theatres include the
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St. Patrick brought Christianity to Limerick area in the 5th century. Various annals record that St. Patrick quarrelled with the chief of the Ui Fidgenti (who, though hosting St. Patrick, had his horses stolen as he journeyed into their territory) but was embraced by the brother of the chief. The
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city centre. Limerick's local radio station is Live 95FM, broadcasting from 'Radio House', near the waterfront at Steamboat Quay. Spin Southwest, owned by Communicorp, broadcasts to Counties Kerry, Clare, Limerick, Tipperary and southwest Laois from its studios at Landmark Buildings in the Raheen
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Originally Limerick port was located near the confluence of the Abbey and Shannon rivers at King's Island. Today the port is located further downstream on the Shannon alongside the Dock Road and is operated by the Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) who operate all marine activities in the Shannon
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was the last port of call on its eastern shore for seaplanes. As a result, Foynes would become one of the biggest civilian airports in Europe during World War II. Surveying flights for flying boat operations were made by Charles Lindbergh in 1933 and a terminal was begun in 1935. The first
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in the county. While baronies continue to be officially defined units, they are no longer used for many administrative purposes. Their official status is illustrated by Placenames Orders made since 2003, where official Irish names of baronies are listed under "Administrative units".
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Industrial Estate. West Limerick 102 is broadcast from Newcastle West and is a community station for the west of the county. The national broadcaster, RTÉ, has radio studios in the city, which are periodically used to broadcast programming from Limerick.
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which set out Government policy for reforms across all the main areas of local government in Ireland. Among the recommendations was the merging of the city and the county of Limerick into a single local government area. The
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As the Ui Fidgenti were the ruling clan in Limerick after 400 a.d., the Uí Fidgenti still made a substantial contribution to the population of the central and western regions of County Limerick. Their capital was
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taking control of Limerick. In 1210, the County of Limerick was formally established as Ui Fidgenti lands were granted to what would become the Fitzgerald dynasty. Over time, the Normans became "
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with an appointed full-time CEO as both city and county manager. Until June 2014 the county was divided into two separate local government areas, administered by separate authorities:
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in 1868. It is believed that the chalice had been taken by raiding Danes during the 9th century, ending up in the territory of their Irish allies, the O'Donovans of the Ui Fidgenti.
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The 18th and 19th centuries saw a long period of persecution against the Catholic majority, many of whom lived in poverty. In spite of this oppression, however, the famous
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implemented this change, which came into effect on 1 June 2014. This change saw a reduction in five in the total number of councillors representing the city and county.
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county peak in Ireland with Tipperary. The county is not simply a plain, its topography consists of hills and ridges. The eastern part of the county is part of the
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is popular in the county. Some of Ireland's most celebrated teams are situated in the city; Garryowen, Shannon, Old Crescent, Young Munster and UL Bohemians.
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is "the flat area"; this description is accurate as the land consists mostly of a fertile limestone plain. Moreover, the county is ringed by mountains: the
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which are also within 1 hour's drive. Coonagh Aerodrome located just outside the city close to the Clare border is used for light pleasure craft.
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with Limerick city, although plans are in place to upgrade this road to motorway status. The county's regional/national bus hub is located beside
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Following the establishment of the Ui Fidgenti circa 377 a.d., there were few significant changes in political control until the arrival of the
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The song "Limerick You're a Lady" is traditionally associated with the county. It is sometimes heard at sports fixtures involving the county. "
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flows through the city of Limerick into the Atlantic Ocean at the far western end of the county. Below the city, the waterway is known as the
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and the Ballyhoura International Walking Festival. The west of the county is known for its Irish music, song and dance and is part of the
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Limetree Theatre, Mary I; the University Concert Hall and the Millennium Theatre, LIT all in the city. Others include the Friar's Gate in
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and Kileedy. From this golden age in Ireland of learning and art (5th – 9th Centuries) comes one of Ireland's greatest artefacts, The
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in Irish, roughly meaning "mountains of the view") push across the county offering extensive views east over the county and west into
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The three city LEAs form the Metropolitan District of Limerick City. Each of the other LEAs forms its own municipal district.
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was approximately co-extensive with what is now County Limerick, with some of the easternmost part the domain of the
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the GAA, the game in the county was overshadowed by hurling throughout the 20th century and its last success in the
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on 13 December 2014, in Las Vegas. He became the first Irishman to win a world title on American soil since 1934.
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to the south. It is the fifth-largest of Munster's six counties in size and the second-largest by population. The
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is also one of the strongest club championships in the country. Historically it has been dominated by two clubs,
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RTÉ Lyric FM, a state-run classical music radio station and part of RTÉ, broadcasts nationally from studios in
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in the east, which has been described as the most compact and for its size one of the most varied and complete
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which has many flights to Europe and North America. However, some in the south of the county may also use
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Although, no commercial airports are situated in County Limerick, the region's needs are serviced from
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and the Honey Fitz in Lough Gur. The city has an active music scene, which has produced bands such as
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in the 9th century, which ultimately brought about the establishment of the city on an island on the
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to the southwest and west. The highest point in the county is located in its southeast corner at
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adoption of Christianity resulted in the establishment of important monasteries in Limerick, at
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for the county. The county's population at the 2022 census was 209,536 of whom 102,287 lived in
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is the home of the Munster Rugby team, who enjoy enthusiastic support throughout the county.
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is shallow, the county's most important port is several kilometres west of the city, at
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City and County of Limerick Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (
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The city also has one of Ireland's two 50-metre (55 yd) swimming pools, at the
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The local government area of Limerick City and County is under the jurisdiction of
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remains found at Duntryleague date back further to 3500 BC. The arrival of the
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around 400 BC brought about the division of the county into petty kingdoms or
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The county was to be further ravaged by war over the next century. After the
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of 1916. Limerick has three operational railway lines passing through it,
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Limerick is also the hometown of WBO World Middleweight boxing Champion
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of 1919 to 1921 particularly in the east of the county. The subsequent
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the prominent Jacobite general, features on the Limerick coat of arms.
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prints three different editions: City, County and West Limerick. The
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Putting People First: Action Programme for Effective Local Government
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Sports Arena, as well as one of Ireland's top basketball teams, the
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There are 2,322 Irish speakers in County Limerick attending the six
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The two main newspapers that service the city and county are the
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cater for painting, sculpture and performance art of all styles.
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Volcanic rock is to be found in numerous areas in the county, at
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is a spur road off the N24 and links up with the villages of
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From the 4th to the 11th century, the ancient kingdom of the
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is the county town and is also Ireland's third-largest city.
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It is thought that humans had established themselves in the
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twelve times, the last in 2023. The county has also won 20
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line which is the busiest line, connecting Limerick to the
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soldiers and IRA "Irregulars", especially in the city (See
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and travels through some of the main county towns such as
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member Sean South, who was killed during an attack on a
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is one of Ireland's most important archaeological sites.
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in 1642. The county was not fought over for most of the
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from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved from
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area of traditional Irish music along the borders of
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One possible meaning for the county's name in Irish
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The 1575:Limerick is also home to comedians 1399:strove to keep alive their ancient 699:is the county town and is shown in 3142:Category:Rivers of County Limerick 2587:Places adjacent to County Limerick 2492:from the original on 19 April 2012 2040:board plays its home games at the 1957:. It is the main road linking the 14: 2281:from the original on 21 June 2019 1752:Limerick–Ballybrophy railway line 1566:Limerick School of Art and Design 3498:denote non-traditional counties. 3408: 3359: 3261: 3206: 2684: 2668: 2657: 2646: 2638: 2630: 2616: 2603: 2546:Limerick City and County Council 2406:Local Government Reform Act 2014 2387:from the original on 6 June 2014 2220: 1738:, named after West Limerick man 1564:. The Limerick Art Gallery, the 1466:Local Government Reform Act 2014 1445:Limerick City and County Council 1021: 995: 970: 969: 944: 943: 918: 917: 891: 865: 839: 813: 787: 761: 733: 431:Limerick City and County Council 425:. It is named after the city of 176:Limerick City and County Council 92: 53: 2241:High Sheriff of County Limerick 1742:who was executed following the 1368:in County Limerick. During the 1346:Cromwellian conquest of Ireland 1487:Cappamore-Kilmallock (7 seats) 1022: 996: 892: 866: 840: 814: 788: 762: 734: 70:The Treaty County, Shannonside 1: 2669: 2617: 2246:High Sheriff of Limerick City 1493:Limerick City North (7 seats) 1434:Local government and politics 16:County in mid-western Ireland 3197:The counties are listed per 2647: 2639: 1496:Limerick City West (7 seats) 1490:Limerick City East (7 seats) 521:There are fourteen historic 421:which comprises part of the 2030:Gaelic Athletic Association 1384:was carried out by General 1127:Tributaries of the Shannon 264:76.03/km (196.9/sq mi) 3587: 1511:The county is part of the 1428:Irish Free State offensive 1297:" as the saying goes. The 1166: 1035: 1017: 1009: 991: 983: 965: 957: 939: 931: 913: 905: 887: 879: 861: 853: 835: 827: 809: 801: 783: 775: 757: 749: 729: 689: 461:, with King John's Castle. 238:918 m (3,012 ft) 21:County in Munster, Ireland 3483: 3247: 3195: 3127: 2771: 2740: 2592: 2469: on 30 December 2021. 2441: on 5 September 2020. 2204:Royal Ulster Constabulary 2196:Seán South from Garryowen 2084:finals in 2003 and 2004. 1877:road links the county to 1845:connects the county with 1674:Foynes Flying Boat Museum 1596:, Fleadh by the Feale in 1484:Adare-Rathkeale (6 seats) 1370:Williamite War in Ireland 1306:in Munster, known as the 384: 91: 75: 67: 49: 40: 2455:No. 39 of 2017, Schedule 2113:. The team plays in the 2054:National Hurling Leagues 1917:before continuing on to 1789:Western Railway Corridor 1669:Curraghchase Forest Park 1499:Newcastle West (6 seats) 1352:in the 1650s included a 30: 2071:The other GAA sport of 1457:Limerick County Council 1326:Irish Rebellion of 1641 1228:O'Connells of Derrynane 1079:Mullaghareirk Mountains 3288:Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown 3254: 2778: 2420: on 21 March 2022. 2381:citizensinformation.ie 2107:University of Limerick 2052:, last in 2019 and 12 1949:and continues towards 1783:which continues on to 1639: 1628: 1338:Irish Confederate Wars 1321: 1089:. Limerick shares the 1077:to the south, and the 1073:to the southeast, the 1069:to the northeast, the 1058: 678: 667: 656: 645: 634: 623: 612: 601: 590: 579: 568: 558:Conallaigh Uachtaracha 557: 547:Conallaigh Íochtaracha 546: 535: 462: 441:, the county capital. 417:and is located in the 398: 235:Highest elevation 83:Cuimhnigh ar Luimneach 82: 32: 3253: 2777: 2437:. 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For elections to 1416:War of Independence 1342:Confederate Ireland 1169:History of Limerick 1099:Mullach an Radhairc 686:Most populous towns 184:Dáil constituencies 86:"Remember Limerick" 3255: 2779: 2467:Irish Statute Book 2439:Irish Statute Book 2418:Irish Statute Book 2172:Limerick Chronicle 2160:and the freesheet 2092:FAI First Division 1704:King John's Castle 1684:Glin-Estuary Drive 1640: 1629: 1616:Places of interest 1517:European elections 1390:Treaty of Limerick 1354:twelve-month siege 1322: 1308:Desmond Rebellions 1059: 1046:Physical geography 463: 217: • Total 68:Nickname(s):  3511: 3510: 3155: 3154: 3044:Kilteely-Dromkeen 2699: 2698: 2694: 2693: 2251:Wild Atlantic Way 1807:Limerick Junction 1795:Limerick Junction 1577:The Rubberbandits 1515:constituency for 1386:Patrick Sarsfield 1318:Patrick Sarsfield 1043: 1042: 477:to the east, and 388: 387: 361: 356: 341: 327: 251: • Rank 225: • Rank 3578: 3543: 3542: 3540: 3539: 3538: 3533: 3532:52.500°N 8.750°W 3529: 3526: 3525: 3524: 3521: 3503:Northern Ireland 3412: 3411: 3363: 3362: 3265: 3264: 3210: 3209: 3182: 3175: 3168: 3159: 2726: 2719: 2712: 2703: 2688: 2672: 2671: 2661: 2655:County Tipperary 2650: 2649: 2642: 2641: 2634: 2620: 2619: 2607: 2595: 2581: 2574: 2567: 2558: 2528: 2527: 2525: 2523: 2514:. 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Index

County
Coat of arms of County Limerick
Irish
Location of County Limerick
Ireland
Province
Munster
Region
Southern
Mid-West
County town
Limerick
Newcastle West
Local authority
Limerick City and County Council
Dáil constituencies
Limerick City
Limerick County
EP constituency
South
10th
9th
Demonym(s)
Time zone
UTC±0
WET
DST
UTC+1
IST
Eircode

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