Abington (townland)
Abington | |
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Townland | |
.jpg) Abington's Church of Ireland church | |
  Abington Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°37′59″N 8°25′19″W / 52.6331°N 8.4219°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Limerick |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 139 |
Abington (Irish: Mainistir Uaithne)[2] is a townland in the civil parish of Abington in County Limerick, Ireland. The ruins of the mediaeval Abbey of Woney are located in the local graveyard.[3] The local Church of Ireland church, Saint John's church, designed by James Rawson Carroll and built in 1869, is in the Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe.[4][5]
As of the 2011 census, Abington townland had a population of 139 people.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "CD161 - Limerick Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate". Central Statistics Office. 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Mainistir Uaithne / Abington". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Extract from Ordnance Survey map". Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ^ "Saint John's Church of Ireland Church, Abington, Limerick". buildingsofireland.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Diocese Of Limerick, Killaloe & Ardfert - Limerick City Parish". ireland.anglican.org. Church of Ireland. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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