Bruree

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Bruree is a small village in County Limerick, Ireland, historically notable as the childhood home of Irish revolutionary leader Éamon de Valera.

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Bruree canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
country Ireland
countrySubdivision Republic of Ireland
distanceToCharleville approximately 5 km north
distanceToLimerickCity approximately 30 km south
etymology Irish for "fort of the king"
governingCouncil Limerick City and County Council
hasCoordinateRegion south County Limerick
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
local services
hasEducationalInstitution Bruree National School
hasHeritageCentreDedicatedTo Éamon de Valera
hasHistoricalFeature medieval castle ruins
old mill buildings
hasIrishName Brú Rí
hasMemorial De Valera Cottage
Éamon de Valera Museum
hasNearbyRailService Charleville railway station
hasNearbyRiver River Maigue valley
hasNotableResident Éamon de Valera
hasParish Bruree–Rockhill parish
hasPopulationCharacteristic small village population
hasPostalCode V35
hasReligiousBuilding Church of Ireland church (disused)
Saint Munchin’s Catholic Church
hasSportsClub Bruree GAA
historicallyIn County Limerick (traditional county)
linked to: County Limerick
isChildhoodHomeOf Éamon de Valera
isElectoralAreaOf Limerick local electoral areas
languageUsed English
Irish
linked to: Irish language
locatedIn County Limerick
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Munster
locatedNear Charleville
Kilmallock
River Maigue
locatedOnTerritory island of Ireland
region Mid-West Region (Ireland)
roadAccess N20 road
sport Gaelic games
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Irish Standard Time

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River Maigue flowsThrough Bruree
Kilmallock near Bruree