Arywee

Arywee
Airí Bhuí
Town
Arywee

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 52°34′14″N 8°34′43″W / 52.57056°N 8.57861°W / 52.57056; -8.57861Coordinates: 52°34′14″N 8°34′43″W / 52.57056°N 8.57861°W / 52.57056; -8.57861
Country Ireland
Province Munster
County County Limerick
Area
 • Total 0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)

Arywee is a townland in the parish of Fedamore, in County Limerick, Ireland.

Neighbouring townlands include Carnane to the west, Williamstown to the east, Parkatotaun to the north, and Cloughadoolarty South to the south.

It has an area of approximately 58 hectares (144 acres).[1] It is located 14.4 km (8.9 mi) distance by road from Limerick city centre, in a South South East direction.

The name is an anglicisation from the Irish language "Airí Bhuí", meaning "yellow milking place".[2]

Residents of Arywee entitled to vote may do so for candidates in the Castleconnell Local Electoral Area for local elections, the Limerick (Dáil Éireann constituency) for General elections, South (European Parliament constituency) for European Parliament elections, and in referenda to change the Irish Constitution. The polling station for these elections is in nearby Knockea National School.[3]

References

  1. ↑ IreAtlas Townland Database
  2. ↑ Placenames Database of Ireland
  3. ↑ Limerick County Council - Register of Electors

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