Ballysimon

Ballysimon is a suburb in Limerick, Munster. Ballysimon is situated nearby to the suburb Castletroy, as well as near the locality Engine House.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Limerick Colbert railway station and Hunt Museum.

Limerick Colbert railway station

Railway station

Photo: Poxyshamrock, Public domain.

Limerick railway station also known as Colbert Station or Limerick Colbert serves the city of Limerick in County Limerick, Ireland. It is on Parnell Street and is the main station on the Limerick Suburban Rail network. Limerick Colbert railway station is situated 2½ km west of Ballysimon.

Hunt Museum

Museum

Photo: FreeBird, Public domain.

The Hunt Museum is a museum located in the Custom House in the city of Limerick, Ireland. It holds a personal collection donated by the Hunt family, it was originally situated in the University of Limerick, before being moved to its present location in Limerick's Georgian custom house in 1997. Hunt Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Ballysimon.

St. Joseph’s Hospital

Hospital

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Joseph's Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland.

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. Annacotty is situated 4 km northeast of Ballysimon.

Athlunkard

Hamlet

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Athlunkard is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Ballysimon.

Dooradoyle

Suburb

Dooradoyle is a large suburb of Limerick, Ireland. It is one of Limerick's newer suburbs, and is home to the campus of University Hospital Limerick and the Crescent Shopping Centre. Dooradoyle is situated 4½ km west of Ballysimon.

Ballysimon

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.65037° or 52° 39′ 1″ north

Longitude

-8.58731° or 8° 35′ 14″ west

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

9C4HMC27+43

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13474469544

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

3310135

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In Other Languages

“Ballysimon” goes by many names.

Irish: “Béal Átha Síomoin”

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