Glin
Glin is a village in the northwest of County Limerick, Ireland. It is on the south shore of the River Shannon's estuary, on the N69 road between Foynes and Tarbert. The population of the village at the 2022 census was 644.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 576 residents
- Description: town in County Limerick, Ireland
- Also known as: “Glin, County Limerick”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glin Castle.
Glin Castle
Castle
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glin Castle is a Georgian country house and protected structure located along the River Shannon in Glin, County Limerick, Ireland. It was built in the late 18th century to replace an earlier tower house of the same name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarbert and Labasheeda.
Tarbert
Town
Tarbert is a village in the north of County Kerry, with woodland to the south and the Shannon estuary to the north. It lies on the N69 coast road that runs along the estuary from Limerick before turning inland at Tarbert towards Listowel. Tarbert is situated 6 km west of Glin.
Labasheeda
Locality
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Labasheeda is a village in the parish of Kilmurry McMahon in County Clare, Ireland. The village is set on a peninsula on the banks of the Shannon estuary. Labasheeda is situated 6 km northeast of Glin.
Ballyhahill
Village
Ballyhahill is a village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 146 people. It is 40 km west of Limerick city. The White River flows to the east of the village. Ballyhahill is situated 7 km east of Glin.
Glin
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.57173° or 52° 34′ 18″ northLongitude
-9.28566° or 9° 17′ 8″ westPopulation
576Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9C4GHPC7+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 52260195OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2963998Wikidata ID
Q1531454
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