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County Tipperary · Munster

About Kilruane

Kilruane is a village in County Tipperary, 42 km north-east of Limerick. It stands on the L1042 and L1058. The map gives it 425 buildings and 6 named streets, with 8 places named on them in 21 kinds, and 89 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 55th largest of the 83 settlements this site covers in County Tipperary.

Where
42 km north-east of Limerick, 135 km from Dublin
Position
52.8945° N, 8.1369° W
Roads
L1042 and L1058
Governed
Tipperary County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
425 buildings, 6 streets, 8 named places in 21 kinds
Kilruane, County Tipperary
Kilruane, County Tipperary·Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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.

435,553122,812167,89518412022

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 89 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the L1042 and L1058 running through Kilruane.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

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

Questions people ask

Where is Kilruane?
In County Tipperary, in the province of Munster, 42 km north-east of Limerick and 135 km from Dublin, on the L1042 and L1058.
How big is Kilruane?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 425 buildings, 6 named streets and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 55th largest of the 83 settlements this site covers in County Tipperary.
What is there to see in Kilruane?
89 things the map records in and around it, the closest being James Devaney Memorial, Kilruane Church and Rathurles Ringfort.
How do you get to Kilruane?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable. By road it is on the L1042 and L1058.
Has County Tipperary grown or shrunk?
The census counted 435,553 people in the county in 1841 and 167,895 in 2022.
425
buildings on the model
6
named streets
8
named places
21
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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