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| It has a population of about 1075, and is located 2 km from ], historically the local seat of power. | It has a population of about 1075, and is located 2 km from ], historically the local seat of power. | ||
| Broadford has the highest rate of dole recievers in Ireland, Once a month nearly 1,000 people que at the local post office. | |||
| Broadford also has the highest obesity rate in munster, the local chipper "the snack box" refuses to except responsibility. | |||
| ==Village landmarks== | ==Village landmarks== | ||
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Not to be confused with Broadford, County Clare.Broadford (Béal an Átha in Irish) is located in the west of County Limerick in Ireland. It is part of the Roman Catholic parish of Dromcollogher-Broadford.
Historical facts
It has a population of about 1075, and is located 2 km from Springfield Castle, historically the local seat of power.
Broadford has the highest rate of dole recievers in Ireland, Once a month nearly 1,000 people que at the local post office.
Broadford also has the highest obesity rate in munster, the local chipper "the snack box" refuses to except responsibility.
Village landmarks
- Springfield Castle
our lady of the snows church built in 1856
- Carnige library built in 1917
- Neenans Pub (The Ritz)
- The Chipper
Well Known Locals
- Journalist, Vincent Browne
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