Famine stone
Famine stone is an archaeological site in Limerick, Munster. Famine stone is situated nearby to the peak Knockfeerina, as well as near the village Ballingarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilmihill Ringfort.
Kilmihill Ringfort
Archaeological site
Kilmihill Ringfort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland. On the Record of Monuments and Places its code is LI037-042. Kilmihill Ringfort is situated 2½ km southwest of Famine stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballingarry and Croagh.
Ballingarry
Village
Photo: Anthony Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballingarry is a village in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located near the village of Granagh and between the towns of Rathkeale and Kilmallock on the R518 road. Ballingarry is situated 3 km west of Famine stone.
Croagh
Locality
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croagh is a small village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located in mid-Limerick between Rathkeale and Adare just off the N21 national primary road, approximately 22 kilometres southwest of Limerick City. Croagh is situated 7 km northwest of Famine stone.
Ballyagran
Village
Ballyagran is a village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 179 people. Ballyagran is also the name of a half-parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick. Ballyagran is situated 9 km south of Famine stone.
Famine stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Inscription: “In Memory of all those who suffered and Died during The Great Famine.”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.47502° or 52° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.82259° or 8° 49′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C4HF5GG+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7209504948OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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