Meanus

Meanus (Irish: Méanas) is a small village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland, approximately 19km south of Limerick City. As of the 2011 census, the townland of Meanus had a population of 63 people. The village has a Catholic church, a GAA club (Camogue Rovers GAA), soccer club (Meanus FC), one pub and a community centre. The Catholic church, Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, was built between 1845 and 1846, and was renovated in 1999. The River Camogue runs close to the village. Nearby villages include Fedamore, Bruff, Athlacca, Croom, and Crecora.

Village in County Limerick, Ireland

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Village in Munster, Ireland

Meanus Méanas
Village
Church in Meanus
Meanus Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°30′38″N 08°36′27″W / 52.51056°N 8.60750°W / 52.51056; -8.60750
Country	Ireland
Province	Munster
County	County Limerick
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Meanus (Irish: Méanas)^[1] is a small village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland, approximately 19km south of Limerick City. As of the 2011 census, the townland of Meanus had a population of 63 people.^[2]

The village has a Catholic church, a GAA club (Camogue Rovers GAA), soccer club (Meanus FC), one pub and a community centre.^{[citation needed]} The Catholic church, Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, was built between 1845 and 1846,^[3] and was renovated in 1999.^[4]

The River Camogue runs close to the village.^{[citation needed]} Nearby villages include Fedamore, Bruff, Athlacca, Croom, and Crecora.^{[citation needed]}

References

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1. ^ "Méanas / Meanus". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
2. ^ "CD161 - Limerick Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate". Census 2011. Central Statistics Office. April 2011. 2011 / Meanus, Rathmore, Co. Limerick / 63
3. ^ "Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Meanus, Meanus, Limerick". buildingsofireland.ie. National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
4. ^ "St Marys Church, Meanus". bruffparish.ie. Parish of Bruff, Meanus and Grange. Retrieved 22 August 2021.

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