Mulkear River

The River Mulcair, or Mulkear, rises in the Slieve Felim Mountains and Silvermine Mountains in Ireland, and flows through the east of County Limerick before joining the River Shannon outside Limerick city near Annacotty.

Photo: Jim Cornwall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mountshannon House.

Mountshannon House

Ruins

Photo: Shanecoffey2, CC0.

Mountshannon House was a large mansion in Lisnagry, near Castleconnell, County Limerick, built in the mid-18th century. It was the home of the 1st Earl of Clare, Lord Chancellor of Ireland 1789-1802.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annacotty and Athlunkard.

Annacotty

Suburb

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Annacotty is a small village on the outskirts of Limerick city, Ireland, 7 km from the city centre. It is situated where the old N7 main road between Limerick and Dublin crosses the Mulkear River, 1 km upstream of where it flows into the River Shannon.

Athlunkard

Hamlet

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Athlunkard is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Mulkear River.

Castleconnell

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Castleconnell is a town in County Limerick, Ireland. It is on the banks of the River Shannon, near the boundaries of County Clare and County Tipperary, 10 km north-east of Limerick city centre,… Castleconnell is situated 5 km northeast of Mulkear River.

Mulkear River

Type: Stream
Description: river in Ireland
Categories: river and body of water
Location: Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.67833° or 52° 40′ 42″ north

Longitude

-8.54389° or 8° 32′ 38″ west

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

9C4HMFH4+8C

GeoNames ID

2962384

Wikidata ID

Q6934034

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Welsh—“Mulkear River” goes by many names.

Irish: “An Mhaoilchearn”
Polish: “Mulkear”
Welsh: “Afon Mulkear”

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Localities in the Area

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