Mungret
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Mungret
Mungairit | |
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Village | |
.jpg) Pub and restaurant in Mungret | |
  Mungret Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°38′08″N 8°41′34″W / 52.6356°N 8.6928°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Limerick |
| Population | |
• Total | 277 |
| Irish grid reference | R530540 |
Mungret (Irish: Mungairit)[2] is a village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. It is 6 km south-west of Limerick city centre, on the N69 road. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 277 people.[1]
The local church, which is dedicated to Saint Oliver Plunkett, was built in 1981; and is in the parish of Mungret, Crecora and Raheen within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick.[3] The local Gaelic Athletic Association club is Mungret St. Paul's.[4]
