Carrigkerry
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
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Carrigkerry (Irish: Carraig Chiarraí)[2] is a village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland. The village is in the civil parish of Ardagh,[2] 8 km north-west of Newcastle West, on the R523 road. Carrigkerry is a census town, and had a population of 184 as of the 2016 census.[1]
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Carrigkerry
Carraig Chiarraí | |
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Village | |
The R523 regional road near Carrigkerry | |
  Carrigkerry Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°29′40″N 9°08′55″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Limerick |
| Population | |
• Total | 184 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | R219387 |
Carrigkerry is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick in the parish of Ardagh & Carrigkerry [3] The local church is dedicated to Saint Mary and was built in 1878.[4] The local national (primary) school, Carrigkerry National School, had an enrollment of 52 pupils as of 2017.[5]