Raheen
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Raheen is a suburban district of southwestern Limerick City, Ireland
Ireland
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. It houses the headquarters of the Mid-Western Region of the Health Service Executive
Health Service Executive
The Health Service Executive is responsible for the provision of healthcare providing health and personal social services for everyone living in Ireland, with public funds. The Executive was established by the Health Act, 2004 and came into official operation on January 1, 2005...

 so that a multitude of essential health services catering for the population of the region are dispensed from this suburban district.

Industry

Raheen Industrial Estate is the home of many international companies , and multi-national concerns with premises there include Analog Devices
Analog Devices
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, Dell
Dell
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, Banta
Banta
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, ON Semiconductor
ON Semiconductor
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, Stryker Corp.
Stryker Corp.
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 (formerly Howmedica), RRD GTS,

The radio station Spin South West
Spin South West
Spin South West is an Irish radio station broadcasting from Raheen in Limerick City to the South West. It launched on 23 July 2007, and holds an Independent Regional Radio contract from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland to broadcast to County Kerry, County Limerick, County Clare, North...

 and trainingscenter FAS
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 operate from the Raheen Industrial Estate.

The Industrial Estate Estate is divided into two sections, the old section entrance is on the Raheen Roundabout (R526 St Nessan Road and R510) the Second Entrance is on the New Section with it entrance on the N20
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