Limerick Junction
Limerick Junction is the interchange railway station for trains originating in Limerick, Dublin Heuston, Cork, Waterford, Tralee and Ennis stations. The station opened on 3 July 1848.Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station in the Republic of Ireland
- Also known as: “Limerick Junction railway station”
- Address: Limerick Junction
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tipperary Racecourse and Carron fort.
Tipperary Racecourse
Sports venue
Tipperary Racecourse is a horse racing venue in County Tipperary, Ireland which stages both National Hunt and Flat racing. The course is located adjacent to Limerick Junction railway station and approximately two miles from Tipperary town. Tipperary Racecourse is situated 690 metres west of Limerick Junction.
Carron fort
Archaeological site
Carron fort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Tipperary, Ireland. Carron fort is situated 1½ km southeast of Limerick Junction.
Tipperary Excel
Arts center
Photo: Sheila1988, CC0.
Tipperary Excel is an arts and cultural centre located in Tipperary, Ireland, opened in 2001. Tipperary Excel is situated 4 km southeast of Limerick Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tipperary and Oola.
Tipperary
Photo: ArnoutVos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tipperary is a small town in County Tipperary, Ireland, with a population of 5400 in 2022. Although it gives its name to the county, it's never been the county town - since 1838 that role has been shared between Clonmel to the south and Nenagh to the north.
Oola
Village
Photo: EamonnPKeane, CC0.
Oola is a village in County Limerick in Ireland. It is near the border with County Tipperary in the midwest of the country. The village is home to a Catholic church, a petrol station, a convenience store, two public houses, a GAA pitch, a post office, a takeaway, a betting shop, a credit union, a hall, and a chemist. Oola is situated 5 km northwest of Limerick Junction.
Cullen
Hamlet
Photo: EamonnPKeane, CC0.
Cullen is a rural village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The centre of the village is located at a junction of two roads in south Tipperary, 9 km north-east of Tipperary town. Cullen is situated 5 km west of Limerick Junction.
Limerick Junction
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.50199° or 52° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.19887° or 8° 11′ 56″ westInception
1848Operator
Iarnród Éireann—Irish RailNetwork
InterCityOpen location code
9C4HGR22+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6740507736OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2059829
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Limerick Junction” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Station Limerick Junction”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ليميريك چونكتيون”
- French: “gare de Limerick Junction”
- French: “Gare de Limerick Junction”
- French: “Limerick Junction”
- German: “Bahnhof Limerick Junction”
- German: “Bf Limerick Junction”
- German: “Limerick Junction”
- Irish: “Gabhal Luimnigh”
- Irish: “Stáisiún Ghabhal Luimnigh”
- Italian: “stazione di Limerick Junction”
- Italian: “Stazione di Limerick Junction”
- Japanese: “リムリック・ジャンクション駅”
- Polish: “Limerick Junction”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gabhal Luimnigh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Ghobhal Luimnigh”
- Spanish: “estación Limerick Junction”
- Spanish: “Estación Limerick Junction”
- Swedish: “Limerick Junction”
- Urdu: “لیمرک جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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