Munster

Munster is the largest of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the south west of the island. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings".
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  • Type: province of Ireland with 1,360,000 residents
  • Description: province in Ireland
  • Also known as: An Mhumhain”, “Cúige Mumhan”, “Munster P.”, “Munster Prov.”, “Munster Province”, “P. of Munster”, “Prov. of Munster”, and “Province of Munster

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charleville and Ardskeagh Church.

Railway station
railway station is a station on the Cork to Dublin Railway line in Ireland. It is located a mile outside the town of , mostly in North , though the border with , crosses the track alignment diagonally, towards the northern end of the platforms.

Ruins
is a medieval church and a National Monument in , Ireland. is situated 6 km east of Munster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charleville and Newtownshandrum.

Town
is a town in County Cork, . It lies in the Golden Vale, on a tributary of the , near the border with . is on the N20 road and is the second-largest town between and , the largest being .

Locality
is a small village in , located 6.5 kilometres west of on the R515 road. The name translates from Irish to mean 'new town of the old ridge'.

Village
is a village, townland and civil parish in , Ireland. , which had a village population of 684 as of the 2022 census, is within the Cork North-West Dáil constituency. is situated 8 km south of Munster.

Munster

Latitude
52.3433° or 52° 20′ 36″ north
Longitude
-8.7167° or 8° 43′ west
Population
1,360,000
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Open location code
9C4H87VM+88
Geo­Names ID
7521315
Wiki­data ID
Q131438
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Munster” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Munster
  • Albanian: Munsteri
  • Arabic: مونستر
  • Aragonese: An Mhumhain
  • Aragonese: Munster
  • Armenian: Մանսթեր
  • Asturian: Munster
  • Azerbaijani: Munster
  • Basque: Munster
  • Bavarian: Munster
  • Belarusian: Манстэр
  • Belarusian: Мунстэр
  • Breton: An Mhumhain
  • Breton: Cúige Mumhan
  • Breton: Munster
  • Bulgarian: Мънстър
  • Catalan: Munster
  • Cebuano: Munster (lalawigan)
  • Cebuano: Munster
  • Central Kurdish: مونستەر
  • Chinese: Munster Séng
  • Chinese: 芒斯特
  • Chinese: 芒斯特省
  • Chinese: 莫雲省
  • Chuvash: Манстер
  • Croatian: Cúige Mumhan
  • Croatian: Munster
  • Czech: An Mhumhain
  • Czech: Cúige Mumhan
  • Czech: Munster
  • Danish: Munster
  • Dutch: Munster
  • Esperanto: Munster
  • Estonian: Munster
  • Estonian: Munsteri provints
  • Faroese: Munster
  • Finnish: Munster
  • French: Munster
  • Galician: Cúige Mumhan
  • Galician: Munster - An Mhumhain
  • Galician: Munster
  • Georgian: მანსტერი
  • Georgian: მუნსტერი
  • German: An Mhumhain
  • German: Cúige Mumhan
  • German: Munster
  • German: Südwestirland
  • Greek: Μάνστερ
  • Hebrew: מנסטר
  • Iban: Munster
  • Indonesian: Munster
  • Interlingue: Munster
  • Irish: An Mhumhain
  • Irish: Cúige Mumhan
  • Irish: Mumha
  • Irish: Mumhain
  • Irish: Mumhan
  • Irish: Mumu
  • Italian: Munster
  • Japanese: マンスター
  • Kazakh: Mwnster
  • Kazakh: Манстер
  • Kazakh: Мунстер
  • Kazakh: مۋنستەر
  • Korean: 먼스터
  • Latin: Momonia
  • Latvian: Manstera
  • Lithuanian: Mansteris
  • Low German: Munster
  • Macedonian: Манстер
  • Manx: An Mhumhain
  • Manx: Cúige Mumhan
  • Manx: Queiggey Mooan
  • Manx: Yn Vooan
  • Mazanderani: مانستر
  • Min Nan Chinese: Munster Séng
  • Narom: Momonîn
  • Northern Frisian: Munster (Irlun)
  • Northern Frisian: Munster
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Munster
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: An Mhumhain
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cúige Mumhan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mumha
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Munster
  • Norwegian: Munster
  • Occitan (post 1500): An Mhumhain
  • Occitan (post 1500): Munster
  • Ossetian: Манстер
  • Persian: مونستر (ایرلند)
  • Persian: مونستر
  • Polish: An Mhumhain
  • Polish: Munster
  • Portuguese: Munster
  • Pushto: مونسټر (آیرلنډ)
  • Pushto: مونسټر
  • Russian: Манстер
  • Russian: Мунстер
  • Russian: Мюнстер
  • Scots: Munster
  • Scots: Münster
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Mhumhain
  • Scottish Gaelic: Còigeamh Mumhan
  • Scottish Gaelic: Cúige Mumhan
  • Serbian: An Mhumhain
  • Serbian: Manster
  • Serbian: Munster
  • Serbian: Манстер
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cúige Mumhan
  • Serbo-Croatian: Manster
  • Serbo-Croatian: Munster
  • Slovak: Munster
  • Slovenian: Munster
  • Spanish: An Mhumhain
  • Spanish: Munster
  • Swedish: Munster, Irland
  • Swedish: Munster
  • Tajik: Манстер
  • Thai: มันสเตอร์
  • Turkish: An Mhumhain
  • Turkish: IE-M
  • Turkish: Munster
  • Ukrainian: Манстер
  • Urdu: مونسٹر
  • Vietnamese: Munster
  • Welsh: An Mhumhain
  • Welsh: Cúige Mumhan
  • Welsh: Munster
  • Western Panjabi: منستر
  • Wu Chinese: 芒斯特省
  • Yue Chinese: 莫雲省

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Charleville Park and Castle Harrison.

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