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Tipperary Town City Info & Local Attractions

Street In Tipperary Town

Above : Street In Tipperary Town

Tipperary

Brief Description

Lies in the rich Golden Vale. Made famous by the song “It’s a long way to Tipperary” written by Jack Judge in 1914, an Englishman who had never been to the town.

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Posted on January 24th, 2008 under Tipperary. Tags: , , , , . Comments: 1

Thurles

 

 

Thurles

Brief Description

 

Cathedral town. Plus Black Castle and Bridge Castle are two medieval remains. Nearby Brittas Castle is an uncompleted replica of Warwick Castle in England


 Local Area attractions

 

Horse racing.

Golf.

Trout fishing.

Nearby – Holycross – 1168 Benedictine and later Cistercian Abbey.

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Posted on January 24th, 2008 under Contact. Tags: , , , , , , , , , . Comments: None