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Glin

town in County Limerick, Ireland
Place human_settlement Q1531454
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Glin

Summary

Glin is a human settlement[1]. Glin has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Glin is located in County Limerick[3].
  • Glin is in the country of Ireland[4].
  • Glin is on the body of water River Shannon[5].
  • Glin's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Glin's Commons category is recorded as Glin, County Limerick[7].
  • Glin's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[8].
  • Glin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.5702778, 'lon': -9.2827778}[9].
  • Glin's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'An Gleann'}[10].
  • Glin's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Glin'}[11].
  • Glin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'An Gleann'}[12].
  • Glin's Irish Grid Reference is recorded as R130472[13].
  • Glin's historic county is recorded as County Limerick[14].

Body

Geography

Glin is in the country of Ireland[4]. Glin is located in County Limerick[3]. Glin is on the body of water River Shannon[5].

Designation and Status

Glin's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].

Why It Matters

Glin has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Ireland River Shannon

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Placenames Database of Ireland. logainm.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Placenames Database of Ireland. logainm.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Placenames Database of Ireland. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC±00:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43210|batch #43210]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level (Q486972)"
  2. 12w ago · Hofoen · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → N69, Glin (geograph 5971139).jpg, Glin Castle.jpg
    Located in or next to body of water → River Shannon
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → County Limerick
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Glin Castle.jpg"
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