Abington (civil parish)

Abington is a civil parish which lies partly in County Tipperary and partly in County Limerick.
It was home for a time to the author Sheridan Le Fanu. Le Fanu stayed in the parish as a child while his father was the rector of Abington Anglican Church.
By statute, the parish contains, of which are in County Tipperary. Of the in County Limerick, are in the liberties of the city of Limerick and the remainder are split between the baronies of Clanwilliam and Owneybeg. The hamlet and townland of Abington is in the County Limerick part of the parish.