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About Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is a village in County Limerick, 10 km north-east of Limerick. It stands on the L1106. The map gives it 617 buildings and 10 named streets, with 8 places named on them in 23 kinds, and 118 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 25th largest of the 65 settlements this site covers in County Limerick.

Where
10 km north-east of Limerick, 166 km from Dublin
Position
52.7108° N, 8.5055° W
Roads
L1106
Governed
Limerick County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
617 buildings, 10 streets, 8 named places in 23 kinds
House near Summerhill
House near Summerhill·David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Pasture and houses
Pasture and houses·David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Chapel Hill in order

3 of the places on this map carry a date on Wikidata, running from 1210 to 1978. That is not a history of Chapel Hill, and it is not written as one: it is the order in which the things still standing were built, which is the part a map can actually tell you.

12101978King John's CastleHunt Museum
The thirteenth century
The seventeenth century
The twentieth century

County Limerick 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.

330,029133,339209,53618412022

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 118 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the L1106 running through Chapel Hill.

By bus or train

5 lines call at 10 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Chapel Hill?
In County Limerick, in the province of Munster, 10 km north-east of Limerick and 166 km from Dublin, on the L1106.
How big is Chapel Hill?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 617 buildings, 10 named streets and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 25th largest of the 65 settlements this site covers in County Limerick.
What is there to see in Chapel Hill?
118 things the map records in and around it, the closest being The Ferry Playground, Castle Connell and Doonass Folly.
How do you get to Chapel Hill?
5 bus and train lines call at 10 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail.
Has County Limerick grown or shrunk?
The census counted 330,029 people in the county in 1841 and 209,536 in 2022.
617
buildings on the model
10
named streets
8
named places
23
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. 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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