About Garrykennedy
Garrykennedy is a village in County Tipperary, 33 km north-east of Limerick. The map gives it 235 buildings and 0 named streets, with 9 places named on them in 20 kinds, and 89 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 82th largest of the 83 settlements this site covers in County Tipperary.
- Where
- 33 km north-east of Limerick, 148 km from Dublin
- Position
- 52.9047° N, 8.3474° W
- Governed
- Tipperary County Council, in the province of Munster
- On the model
- 235 buildings, 0 streets, 9 named places in 20 kinds


County Tipperary 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.
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.
- Garrykennedy Castle140 mCastles
- Garrykennedy Forest210 mWoods
- Old Tug of War Device300 mMonuments
- Garrykennedy Forest430 mWoods
- Freagh Wood1.8 kmWoods
- Blessed Well3.1 kmNature reserves
- Castlelough Woods3.8 kmParks
- 3.8 km
- Giant's Grave5.0 kmRingforts and sites
- Dromineer Church5.1 kmHistoric churches
- Dromineer Playground5.2 kmPlaygrounds
- Dromineer Castle5.3 kmCastles
Getting around
The map gives no numbered road inside Garrykennedy; the roads it does record are local.
No stop here appears in the national timetable.
The map records no school inside the settlement.
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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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