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County Limerick

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Irish:
Contae Luimnigh
Literal Meaning:
"Desert"
Province:
Munster
Irish Car Registration:
L and LK
County Town:
Limerick
Other Important Towns:
Abbeyfeale, Newcastle West, Rathkeale
Size:
2,686 Kilometers square
Population:
183,863 (2006)
Places of Interest:
Askeaton Castle and Friary, Kilmallock (churches), Limerick Castle and Cathedral
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