| Fanningstown | |
| Settlement Type: | Townland |
| Pushpin Map: | Ireland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Ireland |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 4.25 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Utc Offset1: | +0 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | IST (WEST) |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | -1 |
| Coordinates: | 52.5692°N -8.6092°W |
Fanningstown is a townland in the parish of Fedamore, in County Limerick, Ireland.
Neighbouring townlands include Garryellen to the west, Carnane, Arywee and Williamstown to the east, Friarstown North to the north, and Gortgarralt to the south.[1]
It has an area of approximately 425ha.[2] It is located 11.7km (07.3miles) distance by road from Limerick city centre, in a southern direction.[3]
The name is a direct translation from the Irish language "Baile an Fhainínigh".[4]
Residents of Fanningstown entitled to vote may do so for candidates in the Adare Local Electoral Area for local elections, the Limerick County for general elections, South constituency for European Parliament elections. The polling station for these elections is in Fedamore National School.[5]