Croagh
Cróch | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°32′03″N 08°52′14″W / 52.53417°N 8.87056°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Limerick |
Population (2016)[1] | 216 |
Irish grid reference | R408428 |
Croagh (Irish: Cróch)[2] is a small village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located in mid-Limerick between Rathkeale and Adare just off the N21 national primary road,[3] approximately 22 kilometres (14 miles) south west of Limerick City. The village was originally part of this route before construction of the Croagh by-pass in 1986.[4] The village is in the agricultural area known as the Golden Vale.