Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland

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Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland is a historic market town in the north of County Kerry known for its rich literary heritage and annual writers’ festival.

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instanceOf town
administrativeCentreOf Listowel Municipal District
associatedWithWriter Bryan MacMahon
John B. Keane
Maurice Walsh
censusYear 2016
country Ireland
dialingCode +353 68
distanceTo approximately 16 km from Ballybunion
approximately 28 km from Tralee
europeanParliamentConstituency South (European Parliament constituency)
governedBy Kerry County Council
hasCategory Market towns in Ireland
Towns and villages in County Kerry
hasFestival Listowel Harvest Festival of Racing
Listowel Writers’ Week
hasIrishName Lios Tuathail
hasLandmark Garden of Europe
Lartigue Monorail and Museum
Listowel Castle
Listowel Racecourse
St John’s Theatre and Arts Centre
The Square, Listowel
hasPopulation approximately 4,500
hasPrimarySchool Presentation Primary School Listowel
Scoil Réalta na Maidine
hasRailHistory former terminus of the Lartigue Monorail
formerly served by North Kerry railway line
hasRiverCrossing Listowel Bridge
hasSecondarySchool Presentation Secondary School, Listowel
St Michael’s College, Listowel
hasSportsClub Listowel Celtic AFC
Listowel Emmets GAA club
knownFor Listowel Castle
Listowel Races
Listowel Writers’ Week
annual writers’ festival
literary heritage
locatedIn County Kerry
Province of Munster
north County Kerry
locatedNear Ballybunion
Tralee
locatedOnRiver River Feale
parliamentaryConstituency Kerry (Dáil constituency)
postalCode V31
timeZone WET
timeZoneDST IST

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T. F. O'Rahilly placeOfBirth Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland
Kerry National associatedTown Listowel, County Kerry
linked to: Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland