Mahoonagh

Mahoonagh
Caisleán Maí Tamhnach
Castlemahon
Village
Ruin of Castle Mahon, just outside Mahoonagh village
Ruin of Castle Mahon, just outside Mahoonagh village
Mahoonagh is located in Ireland
Mahoonagh
Mahoonagh
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°25′51″N 9°00′36″W / 52.430736°N 9.010093°W / 52.430736; -9.010093
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Limerick
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceR310300

Mahoonagh or Castlemahon (Irish: Caisleán Maí Tamhnach)[1] is a village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. The village lies four kilometres south east of the town of Newcastle West.

There are two villages within the civil parish of Mahoonagh, namely Mahoonagh and Feohanagh (Feothanach) villages. Mahoonagh village is the official name and it is known locally as Castlemahon (Caisleán Uí Mhathúna) village.

There is one main street in Castlemahon and one main housing estate known as Churchview. There is a parish hall, a primary National School, a Roman Catholic church, two shops, one pub, one car garage and a plant hire company within the village.

  1. ^ "Caisleán Maí Tamhnach / Castlemahon or Mahoonagh". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2020.