County Tipperary

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County Tipperary (Tiobraid Árainn in Irish) is a county in the Republic of Ireland, in the province of Munster.

Table of contents
1 Understand
2 Regions
3 Cities
4 Other destinations
5 Understand
6 Talk
7 Get in
8 Get around
9 See
10 Do
11 Eat
12 Drink
13 Sleep
14 Get out
15 External links

Understand

Tipperary is a large and beautiful county situated in the mid-west of Ireland. The river Shannon runs down the western edge - including the picturesque Lough Derg, and its twin town of Ballina and Killaloe (Co. Clare). The population is approximately 135,000

Regions

  • North Ridings.
  • South Ridings.

Cities

  • Cahir.
  • Carrick-On-Suir. South Ridings.
  • Cashel.
  • Clonmel. South Ridings.
  • Nenagh. North Ridings.
  • Roscrea.
  • Templemore.
  • Thurles. North Ridings.
  • Tipperary

Other destinations

Understand

Talk

Get in

Shannon airport and the city of Limerick are nearby. Due to it's large size and central position (within Ireland it is usually NOT a long way to Tipperary), parts of the county may be visited from Dublin, Waterford, Cork, Limerick or Galway.

Get around

The county is well served by road and rail. Limerick Junction railway station is 4 km from Tipperary town.

See

  • The Rock of Cashel is worth a visit.
  • Cahir Castle is a must see for any visitors.
  • The Glen of Aherlow is as breathtaking as any of the famed views in Killarney (Co. Kerry).
  • The Galtee mountains are a fine looking range, topped by one of Ireland's highest in Galtymore mountain (1000 metres).

Do

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Get out

External links