Limerick

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city settlement

Limerick is a historic city in western Ireland known for its medieval architecture, riverside setting on the River Shannon, and rich cultural and literary heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Limerick canonical	43
Limerick city centre	6
Limerick, Ireland	5

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ settlement ⓘ
administrativeStatus	city and county ⓘ
areaCode	+353 61 ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Ireland ⓘ
foundedBy	Vikings ⓘ
governingBody	Limerick City and County Council ⓘ
hasAirportNearby	Shannon Airport ⓘ
hasCityStatusSince	1898 ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent	Limerick Literary Festival ⓘ Riverfest Limerick ⓘ
hasDistrict	Englishtown ⓘ Irishtown ⓘ Newtown Pery ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (Limerick campus) ⓘ
hasLandmark	Hunt Museum ⓘ King John’s Castle ⓘ Limerick City Gallery of Art ⓘ Milk Market ⓘ People’s Park ⓘ Sarsfield Bridge ⓘ St Mary’s Cathedral ⓘ TUS Gaelic Grounds ⓘ The Treaty Stone ⓘ Thomond Bridge ⓘ Thomond Park Stadium ⓘ
hasMedievalQuarter	King's Island ⓘ
hasRailwayStation	Limerick Colbert railway station ⓘ
hasUniversity	Mary Immaculate College ⓘ University of Limerick ⓘ
historicalFoundationCentury	9th century ⓘ
knownFor	Georgian architecture ⓘ literary heritage ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ riverside setting ⓘ rugby culture ⓘ traditional Irish music ⓘ
literaryWorkSetIn	Angela’s Ashes ⓘ
locatedIn	County Limerick ⓘ Munster ⓘ surface form: province of Munster
locatedOnRiver	River Abbey ⓘ River Fergus (estuary proximity) ⓘ River Shannon ⓘ
notableWriterAssociated	Frank McCourt ⓘ
partOf	Mid-West Region of Ireland ⓘ
population	approximately 100000 (city proper, early 2020s) ⓘ
postalCodePrefix	V94 ⓘ
sportsTeam	Limerick GAA (county teams based in city and county) ⓘ Munster Rugby (home city) ⓘ Treaty United F.C. ⓘ
timeZone	Western European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Irish Standard Time ⓘ
treatySigned	Treaty of Limerick ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Limerick (1691)
twinCity	Hildesheim ⓘ New Brunswick, New Jersey ⓘ Quimper ⓘ Spokane, Washington ⓘ surface form: Spokane
urbanAreaPopulation	over 160000 (early 2020s) ⓘ
wasNationalCityOfCulture	2014 ⓘ

Referenced by (54)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Santa Clara → hasSisterCity → Limerick ⓘ

Henry Ireton → placeOfDeath → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick, Ireland

River Shannon → flowsThrough → Limerick ⓘ

Elizabeth Anscombe → placeOfBirth → Limerick ⓘ

Siege of Limerick (1690–1691) → location → Limerick ⓘ

Siege of Limerick (1651) → location → Limerick ⓘ

Munster → containsCounty → Limerick ⓘ

Munster → majorCity → Limerick ⓘ

Munster → historicalCapital → Limerick ⓘ

Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell → deathPlace → Limerick ⓘ

Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell → burialPlace → Limerick ⓘ

European route E20 → passesThrough → Limerick ⓘ

Treaty of Limerick → tookPlaceIn → Limerick ⓘ

Westland → hasSisterCity → Limerick ⓘ

subject surface form: Westland, Michigan

this entity surface form: Limerick, Ireland

Shannon Bridge, Limerick → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick city centre

Shannon Bridge, Limerick → connectsTo → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick city centre

Shannon Bridge, Limerick → serves → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick city centre

Shannon Airport → nearCity → Limerick ⓘ

Ardnacrusha power station → locatedNear → Limerick ⓘ

Shannon Estuary → near → Limerick ⓘ

Hasselt → twinCity → Limerick ⓘ

Vannes → twinTown → Limerick ⓘ

Richard Harris → placeOfBirth → Limerick ⓘ

Ruth Negga → grewUpIn → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick, Ireland

Sir Hugh Gough → birthPlace → Limerick ⓘ

subject surface form: Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough

Becky Lynch → placeOfBirth → Limerick ⓘ

Mid-West Region of Ireland → containsCity → Limerick ⓘ

Mid-West Region of Ireland → hasLargestCity → Limerick ⓘ

The Treaty Stone → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

People’s Park → isCentralParkOf → Limerick ⓘ

subject surface form: People’s Park (Limerick)

this entity surface form: Limerick city centre

Limerick City Gallery of Art → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick city centre

Milk Market → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

Thomond Park Stadium → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

University of Limerick → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

Irishtown → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

Newtown Pery → hasCity → Limerick ⓘ

Frank McCourt → residence → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick, Ireland

Angela’s Ashes → mainSubject → Limerick ⓘ

subject surface form: Angela's Ashes

Angela’s Ashes → settingPlace → Limerick ⓘ

subject surface form: Angela's Ashes

Limerick Literary Festival → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

Limerick Literary Festival → typicalVenue → Limerick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limerick city centre

Limerick Literary Festival → regionServed → Limerick ⓘ

Riverfest Limerick → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (Limerick campus) → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (Limerick campus) → servesRegion → Limerick ⓘ

King John’s Castle → locatedIn → Limerick ⓘ

Virgin Media (Ireland) → hasServiceArea → Limerick ⓘ

Environmental Protection Agency (Ireland) → hasRegionalOfficesIn → Limerick ⓘ

Terry Wogan → placeOfBirth → Limerick ⓘ