Lemybrien

Village in Munster, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lemybrien (Irish: Léim Uí Bhriain, meaning 'O'Brien's leap') is a small village and townland in County Waterford, Ireland.[2] It is on the N25 Cork to Waterford City road. Lemybrien is in the foothills of the Comeragh Mountains, in an area of County Waterford known as "The Déise". As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 192 people, of whom 104 were male and 88 female.[1]

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Lemybrien
Irish: Léim Uí Bhriain
Village
Shop and post office in Lemybrien
Shop and post office in Lemybrien
Lemybrien is located in Ireland
Lemybrien
Lemybrien
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°10′06″N 7°31′16″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Waterford
Population
  Total
192
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
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Sport

Stage 2 of the 1998 Tour de France passed through the area. Kilrossanty GAA sports club is based in Lemybrien.[3]

Archeology

Drumlohan Souterrain and Ogham Stones, a national monument dating to the 5th–9th centuries AD, lies 4 km (2½ mi) to the east.

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