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About Lisselton

Lisselton is a village in County Kerry, 67 km west of Limerick. The map gives it 616 buildings and 0 named streets, with 8 places named on them in 20 kinds, and 90 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 30th largest of the 68 settlements this site covers in County Kerry.

Where
67 km west of Limerick, 242 km from Dublin
Position
52.4882° N, 9.5766° W
Governed
Kerry County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
616 buildings, 0 streets, 8 named places in 20 kinds
Photo taken at the tiny Lisselton Station, Co. Kerry. Date: Circa 1890 NLI Ref.: LIMP 3116
Photo taken at the tiny Lisselton Station, Co. Kerry. Date: Circa 1890 NLI Ref.: LIMP 3116·National Library of Ireland on The Commons, no restrictions via Wikimedia Commons

County Kerry since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

293,880112,772156,45818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 90 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Lisselton; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

2 lines call at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Lisselton National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Lisselton?
In County Kerry, in the province of Munster, 67 km west of Limerick and 242 km from Dublin.
How big is Lisselton?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 616 buildings, 0 named streets and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 30th largest of the 68 settlements this site covers in County Kerry.
What is there to see in Lisselton?
90 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Lismoyle, Toberboy and Galey Church.
How do you get to Lisselton?
2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann.
Has County Kerry grown or shrunk?
The census counted 293,880 people in the county in 1841 and 156,458 in 2022.
616
buildings on the model
0
named streets
8
named places
20
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q3776357). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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