Kilteely - Dromkeen
Cill Tíle - Drom Caoin | |
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Parish | |
Coordinates: 52°31′23″N 8°24′14″W / 52.523°N 8.404°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Limerick |
Government | |
• Dáil constituency | Limerick City |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST (WEST)) |
Area code | 061-38**** |
Irish Grid Reference | R726413 |
Kilteely and Dromkeen is an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly that is located in eastern County Limerick, Ireland. The southern part of the parish is centred on the village of Kilteely (Irish: Cill Tíle or "The Church of Tidel")[1] which is located at the foot of the Hill of Kilteely, about 14 miles south-east of the city of Limerick. It is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Smallcounty. The northern part of the parish is centred on the village of Dromkeen (Irish: Drom Caoin[2] or "The Smooth Ridge") which is located on the N24 Limerick–Waterford road, halfway between Limerick City and Tipperary town. It is also a civil parish in the barony of Clanwilliam.