Kilbehenny | |
Native Name: | Irish: Coill Bheithne |
Native Name Lang: | ga |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Ireland |
Coordinates: | 52.2947°N -8.2047°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ireland |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | County Limerick |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Kilbehenny, also Kilbeheny,[1] is a village in County Limerick, Ireland, on the R639 regional road. It is situated on the County Cork border and is within 2km (01miles) of the County Tipperary border. The village is 50NaN0 east of Mitchelstown, the nearest town, and 1km (01miles) from Junction 12 of the M8 Dublin to Cork motorway. Kilbehenny is home to a medieval cemetery, Kilbehenny Graveyard. The River Funshion flows through the village. Kilbeheny is in a civil parish of the same name.[1]