Garryspillane (Irish: Garraí Uí Spealáin meaning "the garden of Ó Spealáin"), sometimes spelled "Garryspellane", is a village in southern County Limerick, Ireland, located near Knocklong on the R513 road.[1] It is around 15 km west of Tipperary Town. Amenities in the village include a pub, a garage (service station), and a co-op. The Morning Star River flows near the village. It is a mainly agricultural area.[citation needed]
Garryspillane
Garraí Uí Spealáin | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°24′42″N 08°22′45″W / 52.41167°N 8.37917°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Limerick |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Sport
editThe local hurling team is known as Garryspillane, although the pitch is located in the nearby village of Knocklong.[citation needed]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 19 November 2014.