Williamstown () is a small

townland A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origi ...

in the

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Fedamore Fedamore () is a small village in County Limerick, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, Fedamore had a population of 329 people. It is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Smallcounty.County Limerick "Remember Limerick" , image_map = Island_of_Ireland_location_map_Limerick.svg , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Ireland , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = Munster , subdivision ...

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. Neighbouring townlands include

Carnane Carnane is a townland in the parish of Fedamore, in County Limerick, Ireland. Neighbouring townlands include Fanningstown to the west, Arywee and Williamstown to the east, Boherlode to the north, and Enaghroe and Poultaloon to the south. I ...

and

Arywee Arywee is a townland in the parish of Fedamore, in County Limerick, Ireland. Neighbouring townlands include Carnane to the west, Williamstown to the east, Parkatotaun to the north, and Cloughadoolarty South to the south. It has an area of ap ...

to the west, Ballynagarde to the east, Parkatotaun to the north, and Loughlinstown to the south.Google Maps The townland has an area of approximately . It is located south east of

Limerick Limerick ( ; ga, Luimneach ) is a western city in Ireland situated within County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 94,192 at the 2016 ...

city centre. Residents of Williamstown entitled to vote may do so for candidates in the

Castleconnell Castleconnell (, historically ''Caisleán Uí Chonaing'') is a village in County Limerick on the banks of the River Shannon. It is from Limerick city and near the boundaries of counties Clare and Tipperary. History The ruins of the ' Castle ...

Local Electoral Area for local elections, the Limerick County constituency for general elections,

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constituency for

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elections. The polling station for these elections is in nearby

Caherelly Caherelly () is a civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. Caherelly National School, also known as Scoil Ailbhe, is the local national (primary) school. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Ballybricken/Bohermore GAA Club, has its groun ...

National School. A four-storey

tower house A tower house is a particular type of stone structure, built for defensive purposes as well as habitation. Tower houses began to appear in the Middle Ages, especially in mountainous or limited access areas, in order to command and defend strateg ...

, known as Williamstown Castle, is located in the area.

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