Kilbehenny

Kilbehenny
Coill Bheithne
Village
The R639 road passes through Kilbehenny
The R639 road passes through Kilbehenny
Kilbehenny is located in Ireland
Kilbehenny
Kilbehenny
Coordinates: 52°17′41″N 8°12′17″W / 52.29472°N 8.20472°W / 52.29472; -8.20472
CountryIreland
CountyCounty Limerick

Kilbehenny (Irish: Coill Bheithne), also Kilbeheny,[1] is a village in County Limerick, Ireland, on the R639 regional road. It is situated on the County Cork border and is within 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) of the County Tipperary border. The village is 5 km (3 mi) east of Mitchelstown, the nearest town, and 1 km (0.6 mi) from Junction 12 of the M8 Dublin to Cork motorway. Kilbehenny is home to a medieval cemetery, Kilbehenny Graveyard. The River Funshion flows through the village. Kilbeheny is in a civil parish of the same name.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "Coill Bheithne/Kilbeheny". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ "John Casey: a Founder of Modern Geometry". ThatsMaths. 7 May 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  3. ^ Roche, Marian (25 November 2021). "Aoibheann nominated for Young Player of the Year". The Avondhu. Retrieved 10 December 2022.


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