Tipperary (town)
Tipperary (/ˌtɪpəˈrɛəri/; Irish: Tiobraid Árann, meaning 'well of the Ara'), commonly known as Tipperary Town, is a town and a civil parish in County Tipperary, Ireland. Its population was 4,979 at the 2016 census. It is also an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly, and is in the historical barony of Clanwilliam. The town gave its name to County Tipperary.
Tipperary
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Town | |
Main Street, Tipperary | |
Coat of arms | |
Nicknames: Tipp Town, Tipp | |
Motto(s): Irish: Creideamh, Tírghrá, Saoirse (Faith, Patriotism, Freedom) | |
Tipperary Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 52°28′26″N 8°09′43″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | Tipperary |
Dáil constituency | Tipperary |
EU Parliament | South constituency |
Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 4,979 |
Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST) |
Eircode | E34 |
Area code | 062 |
Irish Grid Reference | R889358 |
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