Lemybrien

Lemybrien
Léim Uí Bhriain

Leamybrien

Village

Two buildings with hills in the background

Shop and post office in Lemybrien
Lemybrien

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 52°10′06″N 7°31′16″W / 52.168258°N 7.521199°W / 52.168258; -7.521199Coordinates: 52°10′06″N 7°31′16″W / 52.168258°N 7.521199°W / 52.168258; -7.521199
Country  Ireland
Province Munster
County County Waterford
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)

Lemybrien (Irish: Léim Uí Bhriain, meaning "O'Brien's leap") is a small village on the N25 road, linking Cork to Waterford City, Ireland.[1] It lies in the foothills of the scenic Monavullagh Mountains, a southern extension of the Comeragh Mountains, in an area of County Waterford known as "The Déise". Stage 2 of the 1998 Tour de France passed through

Kilrossanty GAA sports club is based in Lemybrien.[2]

External Links

References

  1. "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. "Kilrossanty GAA Club". Retrieved 9 January 2015.


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