Limerick

A county of Ireland.

Proper noun

  1. A county of Ireland.
  2. A city in County Limerick.
  3. A place in the United States:

    1. An unincorporated community in Liberty County, Georgia.

    2. A neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky.

    3. A town in York County, Maine.

    4. A township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

  4. A locality in the Upper Lachlan council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  5. A habitational surname from Irish.

Origin

Anglicized form of Irish Luimneach.

Forms

Limericks

Derived

limerick Limerick Junction Limerick lace