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Broad Street, John Street and Mungret Street are the main streets in the district. St. John's Square, a prized early Georgian development is located here as is St. John's Cathedral and the Milk Market which is located off Mungret Street. Irishtown is one of the oldest districts in Limerick dating from the Middle Ages.
It is 6 km south-west of Limerick city centre, on the N69 road. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 277 people. [1] The local church, which is dedicated to Saint Oliver Plunkett, was built in 1981; and is in the parish of Mungret, Crecora and Raheen within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick. [3]
Mungret claimed episcopal status 1152, but was deemed to be too close to Limerick. 1179 the then king of Munster, Domnall Mór Ua Briain, granted the monastery to Brictius, Bishop of Limerick. [7] Mungret then became a parish church (built 1251−72), operated by the Augustinian Canons Regular .
Crecora (/ ˈ k r ɛ k oʊ r ə /; Irish: Craobh Chomhartha, meaning 'tree of (the) sign') [1] is a village in County Limerick, Ireland, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Limerick city centre (15 km by road). The village is partly in a civil parish of the same name. [1]
St Mary and St Edmund, King, and the Holy Cross 52°40′02″N 8°37′10″W / 52.667352°N 8.619445°W / 52.667352; -8.619445 ( Limerick Crutched Friars/Austin Limerick Monastery of the Holy Cross
The Milk Market (Irish: Margadh an Bhainne) [1] is a food market located on Mungret Street, Limerick, Ireland. [2] Despite the name, the market has diversified over the years from its initial purpose and now sells a wide variety of foodstuffs, much of which is produced locally. The market is one of the oldest in Ireland.
Kildimo village was once centred on the area now known as Old Kildimo, about a mile south of the present-day village. However, with the construction of what is now the N69 from Limerick to Tralee the present-day village, known as New Kildimo, began to rise up. New Kildimo used to be called 'The Line' after the road on which it grew. [citation ...
Dromcollogher, officially Dromcolliher (Irish: Drom Collachair), [2] is a village located at the crossroads of the R522 and R515 regional roads in the west of County Limerick, Ireland. It is part of the parish of Dromcollogher-Broadford (previously known as Killagholehane). It is also very close to the northern boundary of County Cork.