Athea
Athea
Áth an tSléibhe | |
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Village | |
Welcome (fáilte) sign in Athea | |
| Coordinates: 52°27′39″N 9°17′22″W / 52.460926°N 9.289327°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Limerick |
| Population (2022) | 418 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish grid reference | R124351 |
Athea (/æˈteɪ/ a-TAY; Irish: Áth an tSléibhe or Áth Té) is a village in west County Limerick, Ireland. Athea has a Roman Catholic church, and is the centre for the parish of Athea, which encompasses several nearby townlands. As of the 2022 census, the village of Athea had a population of 418 people. The R523 and R524 regional roads meet at a junction within the village.