Caherdavin

52°40′15″N 8°39′53″W / 52.6708°N 8.6648°W / 52.6708; -8.6648 Caherdavin (Irish: Cathair Dháibhín, meaning 'stone fort of Dáibhín') is a northern suburban district of Limerick city in the mid-west of Ireland. As of 2022, the population of Caherdavin was 7,364. It is around 2.5 km west of the city centre.

Local landmarks include the Moylish campus of Technological University of the Shannon (formerly Limerick Institute of Technology), a third level college and research centre, the Jetland Shopping Centre which opened in 2005, Christ the King Church which opened in September 1985, with adjoining primary boys' and girls' schools (Christ the King N.S and Mary Queen of Ireland N.S respectively), alongside Thomond Community College (formerly St. Nessan's Community College), a secondary school in Moylish Park. Both the Gaelic Grounds and Thomond Park are nearby.

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