Lyre

Places of Interest

Temple Hill

Peak

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Temple Hill is a mountain in the Galty Mountains, in County Limerick, Ireland. In the Bronze Age it was a place of worship. Temple Hill is situated 4 km southeast of Lyre.

Moor Abbey

Ruins

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Moor Abbey is a ruined medieval Franciscan friary in Galbally, County Tipperary, Ireland, on the banks of the River Aherlow. Originally founded in the 13th century, the surviving ruins date from the late 15th century. Moor Abbey is situated 3½ km north of Lyre.

Places in the Area

Anglesboro

Locality

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Anglesboro or Anglesborough is a small village at the foot of the Galtee Mountains, in southeastern County Limerick, Ireland. The nearest town is Mitchelstown in County Cork, approximately 12 kilometres away. Anglesboro is situated 3½ km south of Lyre.

Galbally

Village

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Galbally is a village in southeast County Limerick, Ireland, on the border with County Tipperary. It is located at the foot of the Galtee Mountains and at the western approach to the Glen of Aherlow. Galbally is situated 3½ km north of Lyre.

Ballylanders

Village

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Ballylanders is a village in south County Limerick, Ireland. It is 37 km south of Limerick and 13 km north of Mitchelstown, on the R513 road. The 2022 census recorded a population of 337 people. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Ballylanders is situated 4 km west of Lyre.

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