Galbally, County Limerick

Galbally
An Gallbhaile (Irish)
Village
View looking south from the village square
View looking south from the village square
Galbally is located in Ireland
Galbally
Galbally
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°24′04″N 8°17′46″W / 52.401°N 8.296°W / 52.401; -8.296
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Limerick
Elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Population269
Irish Grid ReferenceR798278

Galbally (Irish: An Gallbhaile, meaning 'town of the stranger or the foreigner')[2] is a village in southeast County Limerick, Ireland, on the border with County Tipperary. It is located at the foot of the Galtee Mountains and at the western approach to the Glen of Aherlow. The Aherlow River, flowing down from the Galtee mountains, runs by the village, to meet the Suir at Kilmoyler a short distance north of Cahir. Galbally is in a valley overlooked by the Galtee Mountains. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[2]

  1. ^ "Census Mapping - Towns: Galbally - Population Snapshot". visual.cso.ie. Central Statistics Office Ireland. 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "An Gallbhaile / Galbally". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 31 October 2018.