Lyracappul
Lyracappul | |
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Ladhar an Chapaill | |
The wall on the summit | |
Elevation | 825 m (2,707 ft) |
Prominence | 100 m (330 ft) |
Listing | Hewitt, Marilyn |
Translation | fork/confluence of the horse (Irish) |
Location | |
Lyracappul Location in Ireland | |
Location |
County Limerick, Republic of Ireland |
Range | Galtee Mountains |
OSI/OSNI grid | R878238 |
Coordinates | 52°21′38″N 8°13′38″W / 52.360427°N 8.227342°W |
Topo map | OSi Discovery 74 |
Lyracappul (Irish: Ladhar an Chapaill, meaning "fork/confluence of the horse") is a mountain in Limerick in The Republic of Ireland. With a height of 825 metres (2,707 ft) it is the second highest of the Galtee Mountains and the 29th highest peak in Ireland. Lyracappul is also the second highest point in County Limerick. The mountain has a steep southern slope.