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  Ireland GenWeb County Tipperary
"Tipperary, a County of Ireland, Province of Munster, bounded N by King's and Queen's counties, E by Queen's county and Kilkenny, S by Waterford and Cork, and W by Limerick, Clare, and Galway; length from N to S is 73 1/2 m, breadth 39 1/2.
Tipperary was one of the counties erected into shire ground by King John, in 1210.
II., and the royalties and liberties thereby granted were extended over the county at large, including the Cross of Tipperary, and were confirmed by act of parliament in the 14th and 15th of the same king.
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 Accommodation in Tipperary Ireland-Map of Tipperary-Accommodation Guide
County Tipperary, also referred to as the 'Premier County' is the largest inland county in Ireland and is located in the province of Munster in the south west of Ireland.
Central Tipperary is occupied by the 'Golden Vale' one of the most fertile stretches of land in the country with an undulating landscape of green pastures, woodlands and mountains.
County Tipperary is centrally placed in the south of Ireland so it's a great base if you intend to tour the counties of Kerry, Cork, Limerick, Clare, Waterford and Kilkenny.
tipperary.goireland.com /scripts/low/xq/asp/areatype.c/areaid.193/qx/area.htm   (796 words)

  
  Tipperary Ireland - Travel & Tourism Guide Rock of Cashel, Hotels B&B Accommodation
The County of Tipperary is situated in the province of Munster.
Tipperary offers a variety of accommodation, food and activities for all ages in a natural setting.
Tipperary is famed in song and story and renowned for its scenic beauty heritage and culture, its equine industry, and the warmth of its welcome for visitors.
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 County Tipperary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann in Irish) is a county in the Republic of Ireland, and situated in the province of Munster.
Tipperary was one of the first Irish counties to be established in the 13th century and is sometimes referred to as the Premier County, a description attributed to Thomas Davis, Editor of The Nation newspaper in the 1840s as a tribute to the nationalistic feeling in Tipperary and said that "where Tipperary leads, Ireland follows".
Tipperary is famous for its horse breeding industry and is the home of Coolmore Stud, which is the largest thoroughbred breeding operation in the world.
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 Tipperary History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Tipperary was controlled by the Kings of Munster until the ascension of Brian Boru.
Tipperary was predominately free from Viking exploitation, and the coming of the Anglo-Normans saw Tipperary placed in the protective custody of the Butlers until the forces of Oliver Cromwell ravaged Ireland.
It is, however, interesting to notice that Tipperary remained a county palatine (that is, a county to the administrator of which sovereign power was delegated) till 1715, when the second Duke of Ormond was attainted and his jurisdiction abolished.
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Tipperary is a RICH inland country with a town called Golden and mountains called the Silvermines.
Tipperary is the only country in Ireland with a North Riding and South Riding.
Tipperary horses and hurlers are some of the greates that have ever graced a field.
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 Tipperary Ireland Tipperary County Tipperary Ireland Tourist Information, Attractions, Rock of Cashel, Lough Derg, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In the south are the Galtee Mountains, the Knockmealdowns and the isolated height of Slievenamon.
Tipperary has a long and fabled history, and when traveling there, must-see's are the fabulous ruins at the Rock of Cashel, once a seat of the kings of Munster, is the most notable landmark.
Tipperary has beautiful lush mountain scenery and the most famous of these hills is known as the Devil's Bit, named for the bite taken out of it by the devil as he rode over Ireland, and the hunk he spat out is now the Rock of Cashel!
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 Tipperary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tipperary (Irish: Tiobraid Árann) is a town in the south-west of County Tipperary, Ireland with a population of c.5,000 within the urban environs.
The town is a medieval foundation and became a centre of population in the reign of King John.
It is often mistaken as the county capital, which is not the case as the county was divided into two council areas in 1898, North Tipperary and South Tipperary, with administrative centres of Nenagh and Clonmel respectively.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tipperary   (679 words)

  
 Tipperary Bios
Dougherty was born in County Tipperary, Ireland, March 17, 1846, a son of William Dougherty, who in 1851 bade adieu to the Emerald isle and with his family sailed for the new world.
She was also a native of County Tipperary, Ireland; was born in 1815, and emigrated to Ottawa, Canada, in 1838.
Timothy Cleary, a native of Tipperary, Ireland, was born in 1822.
www.celticcousins.net /irishiniowa/tipperarybios.htm   (11883 words)

  
 Tipperary Bottled Water
Tipperary Natural Mineral Water Company was founded in 1986 by Patrick and Nicholas Cooney.
The Tipperary source is located at Borrisoleigh in County Tipperary, where the Devil's Bit mountains form a large natural filter of unspoilt countryside.
Tipperary Natural Mineral Water is sourced at a depth of 300ft, the source is covered in Devonian Sandstone, affording the highest degree of filtration & protection.
www.finewaters.com /BottledWater/USA/Imported/Tipperary.asp   (286 words)

  
 Tipperary Hill
Tipperary Hill is happy to announce two open-to-the-public events to be held during the 2005 summer season at Tipperary Hill.
Tipperary Hill and Romolo's Catering in association with the Grand Royale Hotel are happy to announce a free-to-the-public bridal show held at the Grand Royale Hotel Clarion Collection in downtown Binghamton.
Tipperary Truffles is happy to announce our participation at the NYC Fancy Food Show at the Javits Convention Center in New York City.
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 South Tipperary : Attractions | Frommers.com
Clonmel, the capital of Tipperary, is the unassuming gateway to the region.
North of Clonmel and deep in the Tipperary countryside, Cashel, with its Rock of Cashel and cluster of monastic buildings in a dramatic setting, is not to be missed.
The pristine 11km (7-mile) Glen of Aherlow is a secluded and scenic pass between the plains of counties Tipperary and Limerick.
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 Tipperary Ireland, tourism Ireland, place of interest Ireland, travel Ireland, bed and breakfast ireland, self catering ...
The population of both North and South Tipperary is estimated to be in excess of 130,000.
The centre of County Tipperary is known as 'the Golden Vale', a fertile stretch of land in the basin of the River Suir, which crosses the county from north to south.
Tipperary is bound by mountains to the south and west with a border on Lough Derg in the north thus offering a superb range of outdoor activities for visitors and locals alike.
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 Botony Tipperary - County Tipperary - Travel in Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
North of the Comcraghs, across the valley of the Suir, in Tipperary, the broad cone of Slievenaman (2295 ft.) rises solitary and dominates the country for many miles.
In North Tipperary, some 20 to 30 miles north of the Galtees, there is a large area of hilly country stretching north-westward to the Shannon at Killaloc and north-eastward to the Devils Bit, near the borders of Offaly.
The Suir, rising in the hilly region of North Tipperary, flows southward through flat limestone country past Thurles, and at Caher passes close by the eastern end of the high ridge of the Galtees.
tipperary.travelinireland.com /tipperary_geography.htm   (1496 words)

  
 Tipperary.com-Broadband in Tipperary
Tipperary North County Enterprise Board organised a number of events in 2005 and 2006 to promote awareness by owner/managers of the benefits of broadband.
The seminars were organised by Tipperary North County Enterprise Board in conjunction with the North Tipperary Broadband Group.
The seminars were organised by the Tipperary North County Enterprise Board in association with the North Tipperary Broadband Group, Thurles, Roscrea and Nenagh Chambers of Commerce and Templemore Traders Association.
www.tipperary.com /business/northtipp.htm   (839 words)

  
 Seacrest Foods International - Irish Tipperary
County Tipperary of Ireland is the idyllic setting for the production of this delicious cheddar.
The land of Tipperary is renowned for it's dairy produce due to the many green pastures, clear waters and the mild climate it enjoys.
The rich yellow color in Tipperary Cheddar comes about as a result of plentiful Beta Carotene in the milk, which develops in the rich, fertile grasses that feed the cattle.
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 Tipperary Credit Union Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Board of Directors, Staff and Volunteers of Tipperary Credit Union will not be liable for any defects, or otherwise found in a vehicle supplied.
Participation in the draw is limited to eligible members of Tipperary Credit Union Limited and they must be over 18 years on or before the draw date.
The decision of the Board of Directors of Tipperary Credit Union Limited concerning the foregoing rules or any matter arising from the quarterly draw will be final and not subject to appeal.
www.tipperarycreditunion.com /cardraw/rules.htm   (374 words)

  
 Irish Emigrant - News and jobs for the global Irish community
Tipperary: Sons steer father to final resting place more...
Tipperary: Olivia and PJ beat the squeeze more...
Tipperary: Glengoole has a "night of the Big Wind" more...
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 Tipperary - Tipperary
Tipperary is famous the world over for its song "it's a long way to Tipperary" and we invite you to come and share time with us.
Tipperary Excel is a cultural resource for Tipperary, providing the people of the region with access to a multi-disciplinary programme of events and activities in the performing and visual arts, at the highest possible standard of excellence.
Tipperary also has a full range of sporting facilities catering for all tastes.
www.heritagetowns.com /tipperary.html   (160 words)

  
 Tipperary Poor Law Union and Workhouse
Tipperary Poor Law Union was formally declared on the 25th November 1839 and covered an area of 326 square miles.
At the rear of the accommodation block, a range of utility rooms such as bakehouse and washhouse connected through to the infirmary and idiots' wards via a central spine containing the chapel and dining-hall.
Tipperary Joint Libraries Committee, County Library, Castle Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
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These workshops are part of the dancer in residance program 2006 at Tipperary Excel.
On Wednesday 27th September Tipperary Excel, in a joint venture with Stagecraft Productions begins its first term of ''The Excel Stage School''.
Tipperary Excel is currently accepting proposals for its 2007 Gallery programme.
www.tipperary-excel.com /News.html   (618 words)

  
 Genuki: County Tipperary
Tipperary Family History Research The Heriatge Centre with records for the Diocese of Cashel and Emly.
General Register Office - The General Register Office (Oifig An Ard-Chláraitheora) is the central civil repository for records relating to Births, Deaths and Marriages in the Republic of Ireland.
County Tipperary Historical Society - The County Tipperary Historical Society was formed in 1987 to create a forum whereby previously unpublished material relating to the history, archaeology, genealogy, folklore and geography of County Tipperary could be published in one all embracing Journal.
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 Tipperary Farm
Tipperary Farm is named after our Glen of Imaal Terrier, "Rainbow Springs Longway to Tipperary".
Our sweetheart "Rosie" (Finnabair Roisin O Tipperary) once again took Reserve Winners at the Glen of Imaal Terrier Club of America National Specialty which was held in conjunction with the Columbia Terrier Show on April 21, 2006.
Congratulations to the second Glen of Imaal AKC Champion of Tipperary Farm This win placed Rosie among the top twenty Glen of Imaal terriers in the country for 2006.
www.tipperaryfarm.com /imaal_terrier.htm   (256 words)

  
 Football (Tipperary Star) - Tipperary Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More
Declan Browne was the happiest Tipperary man in the country when he lifted the Tommy Murphy Cup last...
Tipperary's bid to emulate the men of '95 failed in Killarney on Sunday afternoon last when...
Tipperary's senior footballers' winning sequence came to an end in Pairc Ui Rinn on Sunday a...
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 RTÉ.ie Sport - 'Redser' remains out of Tipperary reckoning
According to a statement issued by the Tipperary county board this afternoon, only two players have been dropped from the Tipperary senior hurling panel, and not five as previously reported.
The statement read: 'In recent days, the Tipperary senior hurling management and team trainer Brian Murray, in conjunction with the Tipperary county board officers met to discuss their preparations for next month's All-Ireland SHC quarter-final.
The dropped duo are to have their status 'finalised' in the coming weeks with the quarter-finals down for decision over the weekend of July 22-23.
www.rte.ie /sport/2006/0630/tipperary1.html   (286 words)

  
 Tipp.ie Website
No town walls were built in Tipperary, although Edward the second made a grant available for that purpose.
A new prison was built in 1842 behind the court house with two cell blocks and governers house between them.
General Thomas F. Bourke led a rising at Ballyhurst outside Tipperary town, he was captured and taken to Tipperary Prison.
www.tipp.ie /townsandvillages/tipperary/tipperary.htm   (725 words)

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