Limerick Ireland

Limerick, a county of Ireland, province of Munster, bounded N by the Shannon which separates it from Clare, S by Cork, NE and E by Tipperary, and W by Kerry. Its principal rivers are the Maig, Feale, Gale, and Blackwater. It sends 2 members to parliament. The majority of the county of Limerick (Self Catering, Limerick, Ireland) is taken over by a limestone plain known as Golden Vale. The renowned Ardagh Chalice was found in West Limerick in a ring fort. The number of Castles in Limerick (Accommodation, Limerick, Ireland) exceeds any other county in Ireland.

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