Lough Gur
Lough Gur is a lake in County Limerick, Ireland between the towns of Herbertstown and Bruff. The lake forms a horseshoe shape at the base of Knockadoon Hill and some rugged elevated countryside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Grange stone circle.
Grange stone circle
Archaeological site
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Grange stone circle is a stone circle in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located 300m west of Lough Gur, 4 km north of Bruff. The Limerick-Kilmallock road is nearby. It is estimated to be 4,000-years-old, dating from the Bronze Age.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herbertstown and Bruff.
Herbertstown
Village
Herbertstown is a village in south-eastern County Limerick, Ireland. It is part of the ecclesiastical parish of "Hospital and Herbertstown", in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. Herbertstown is situated 4½ km east of Lough Gur.
Bruff
Village
Bruff is a town in east County Limerick, in the midwest of Ireland, located on the old Limerick–Cork road. The town lies on the Morning Star river, with two bridges in the town itself. Bruff is situated 4½ km south of Lough Gur.
Meanus
Village
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Meanus is a small village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland, approximately 19km south of Limerick City. As of the 2011 census, the townland of Meanus had a population of 63 people. Meanus is situated 5 km west of Lough Gur.
Lough Gur
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in County Limerick, Mid-West Region, Ireland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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