Limerick (disambiguation)
Appearance
Limerick is a city in Ireland.
Limerick may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- Limerick (poetry), a form of verse, often humorous and sometimes rude, in five-line, predominantly anapestic meter, with a strict rhyme scheme of AABBA
- Limerick (song), a traditional humorous drinking song with many obscene verses
Places
[edit]Ireland
[edit]- County Limerick, Ireland, the county where the city Limerick is located
- Limerick, County Wexford, a townland; see List of townlands of County Wexford
Canada
[edit]United States
[edit]- Limerick, Georgia
- Limerick, Louisville, Kentucky
- Limerick, Maine
- Camanche, California, formerly Limerick
- Limerick Township, Pennsylvania
- New Limerick, Maine
- San Ramon, California, formerly Limerick
Constituencies
[edit]Before 1801
[edit]- Askeaton (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
- Kilmallock (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
- Limerick City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
- County Limerick (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
1801–1885
[edit]1885–1922
[edit]- Limerick City (UK Parliament constituency)
- East Limerick (UK Parliament constituency)
- West Limerick (UK Parliament constituency)
1921–1923
[edit]1923–1948
[edit]1948–2011
[edit]2011–2016
[edit]2011–
[edit]2016–
[edit]People
[edit]- Alison Limerick, British singer
- Earl of Limerick, a British noble title
- Patricia Nelson Limerick, American historian
Other uses
[edit]- Limerick F.C., an Irish association football team
- Limerick (horse), a New Zealand Thoroughbred race horse
- Limerick lace, a variety of needle lace
See also
[edit]- LYMErix, a vaccine against Lyme disease