Lismore
Local name: Lios Mór
Located in Waterford, Munster Coordinates: 52°08′12″ N 7°55′51″ W
- Population
- 1,347
- 1.3K
- Elevation
- 44 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Lismore
Lismore is a village. Location: Waterford, Munster. Population: 1,347. Elevation: 44 m.
Lismore (Irish: Lios Mór, meaning 'great ringfort') is a historic heritage town in County Waterford, in the province of Munster, Ireland. Originally associated with Saint Mochuda of Lismore, who founded Lismore Abbey in the 6th century, the town developed around the medieval Lismore Castle. In 2022, the town had a population of 1,347 people. As of the 21st century, Lismore supports a rural catchment area, and was designated as a "district service centre" in Waterford County Council's 2011–2017 development plan.
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In comparison
- No. 6 of 21 places in Waterford by population
- Nearest larger town: Youghal, 21 km S
- 25 sights and natural places within 10 km Lismore Castle, Weirs Castle
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lismore Castle Historic site, Waterford0.3 km NW -
Weirs Castle Historic site, Waterford0.5 km N
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Owennashad River River, Munster0.8 km N
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Glenakeelfe River River, Munster3.4 km N
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Tourin Castle Historic site, Waterford4.9 km E
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Lackagh River River, Munster5.5 km E
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