Crecora

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Crecora

Coordinates52.57°, -8.67°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Crecora is a village in County Limerick, Ireland, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Limerick city centre. The village is partly in a civil parish of the same name.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Frances Fitzgerald

Irish Fine Gael politician (b. 1950)

Dolores O'Riordan

Irish musician (1971–2018)

Aubrey Thomas de Vere

Irish poet and critic (1814–1902)

J

Jim Hogan

Irish distance runner (1933–2015)

B

Barry Foley

Irish hurler

B

Brian Murray

Irish hurler

C

Ciarán Carey

Irish hurler

C

Conor Fitzgerald

Irish hurler

D

David Punch

Irish hurler

Desmond FitzGerald, 28th Knight of Glin

Irish nobleman and socialite

D

Dom Punch

Irish hurler

D

Donal Murray

Irish hurler

D

Donncha Sheehan

Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer

E

Eoin Foley

Irish hurler

F

F. X. Martin

Irish historian, writer and archivist; Augustinian friar

F

Frankie Nolan

Irish hurler

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Limerick

• Patrickswell
  2.3 mi away
• Fedamore
  3.4 mi away
• Mungret
  4.3 mi away
• Croom
  4.4 mi away · pop. 1,240
• Clarina
  4.8 mi away
• Meanus
  5 mi away
• Ballyneety
  5.2 mi away
• Adare
  5.3 mi away
• Ballybrown
  5.4 mi away
• Limerick
  6.2 mi away · pop. 58,319
• Banoge
  6.7 mi away
• Kildimo
  6.9 mi away

Browse all places in Limerick →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Crecora

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Garden Snail

Cornu aspersum

Seen 2026-09-19

weeping widow

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Seen 2026-09-16

European ash

Fraxinus excelsior

Seen 2026-09-10

Holm oak

Quercus ilex

Seen 2026-09-10

Spindle

Euonymus europaeus

Seen 2026-09-08

European mountain ash

Sorbus aucuparia

Seen 2026-09-08

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-08

Butterfly bush

Buddleja davidii

Seen 2026-09-08

Old man's beard

Clematis vitalba

Seen 2026-09-08

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).