Raheen

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Raheen is a suburban district in Limerick City, Ireland. It contains Raheen Industrial Estate and Limerick Regional Hospital.

It is also the name of a small village in County Laois, located near Abbeyleix. It is a very small village but one of the biggest parishes in the country. It has a church, a pub (Eamon A Chnoic), a school and 2 shops (Fitzpatricks and Dunnes).


[edit] Flagship eco-friendly school

It's new eco-friendly school was opened in December 2001. Built well above standard specs it makes excellent use of natural light with the 3 classrooms all facing south.

Rainwater is collected, sanitised and used with only a minimum amount of mains water being used.

See more at [1]



City of Limerick
Topics: People | History | Architecture | Mayor
Education: UL | LIT | Mary I | Art & Design
Regions: Centre | Castletroy | Caherdavin | Plassey | Raheen
Landmarks: Bunratty | St. Mary's | King John's Castle | St. John's | Hunt Museum

Ejlolhins 09:00, 8 February 2007 (UTC)John LS