Kilbehenny
Kilbehenny
Coill Bheithne | |
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Village | |
Kilbehenny | |
Coordinates: 52°17′41″N 8°12′17″W / 52.29472°N 8.20472°WCoordinates: 52°17′41″N 8°12′17″W / 52.29472°N 8.20472°W | |
Country | Ireland |
County | County Limerick |
Kilbehenny (Irish: Coill Bheithne[1]) is a village in County Limerick, Ireland, on the R639 regional road. It is situated on the County Cork border and is within two kilometres of the County Tipperary border. The village is 5 km (3.1 mi) east of Mitchelstown, the nearest town, and 1 km from Junction 12 of the M8 Dublin to Cork motorway.
Kilbehenny is home to a medieval cemetery, Kilbehenny Graveyard.
Transport[]
Until 30 June 2012 Kilbehenny was served by Bus Éireann Expressway route 8 from Cork to Dublin.[2]
Notable people[]
- John Casey, mathematician[citation needed]
See also[]
- List of towns and villages in Ireland
References[]
- ^ "Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann". Logainm.ie.
- ^ "Shannon Airport - Bus Éireann - View Ireland Bus and Coach Timetables & Buy Tickets". buseireann.ie.
External links[]
Categories:
- Towns and villages in County Limerick
- County Limerick geography stubs