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  Tramore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tramore (Trá Mhór in Irish, meaning "big beach") is a seaside town in County Waterford on the southeast coast of Ireland.
The town is situated on the north-western corner of Tramore Bay on a hill that slopes down to the strand, or sand spit, that divides the bay.
Tramore boasts the largest music venue in the southeast of Ireland: South nightclub, which has a capacity of 2,200 people and provides a year round concert venue.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tramore   (400 words)

  
 TRAMORE - LoveToKnow Article on TRAMORE
of the city of Waterford, and the terminus of the Waterford and Tramore railway.
The situation is pleasant, and the neighboring coast exhibits bold cliff scenery.
The term tramp is also used of a cargo steamer not running on a regular line but passing from port to port where freight may be picked up.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TR/TRAMORE.htm   (195 words)

  
 TRAMORE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Tramore is a seaside town in County Waterford on the South-east coast of Ireland.
Tramore is a popular resort for tourists in the summer and has miles of beach looking out onto the Atlantic Ocean.
Tramore has over the last 15-20 years developed as a commuter town for Waterford City which is 10km north.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/tr/Tramore.htm   (93 words)

  
 Welcome to South East Ireland-Tramore, Co Waterford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Meaning “Big Strand”, Tramore is one of the most aptly named towns in the region, with its famous 5 km golden, sandy beach surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, and one of the regions most popular resorts.
Most of the traffic coming to Tramore comes from the Waterford City direction, but the most spectacular approach to this exciting resort is the route from Annestown and the coast road to the elevated western suburbs of the town.
The panorama of Tramore Bay, broken by the peninsula, which carries the promenade and the strand, with the protecting arm of Brownstown Head beyond, is truly magnificent.
www.southeastireland.com /content.asp?id=99   (856 words)

  
 Tramore Holiday Homes,Co.Waterford,Ireland.
Nestling in the South East corner of Ireland - Tramore is a delightful seaside resort built on a gradual incline, which dips its feet into the broad Atlantic Ocean.
Tramore is a town to linger in, to explore from, to wine and dine in, to sport and play in, to relax in, and dare I say it to fall in love in.
Tramore has become the premier seaside resort in the Emerald Isle, and over two centuries it continues to maintain the same high ranking, with happy families returning time and time again to renew their aquaintance with the "Big Strand", the "Metalman", the "Doneraile Walk" and the "Knockeen Dolmen".
www.tramoreholidayhomes.com   (489 words)

  
 Tramore, County Waterford.
Tramore is 13km south of Waterford city, is one of Irelands most popular seaside resorts.
Tramore is one of those beauty spots where land and sea are gracefully linked and where health and pleasure pursuits have attracted thousands of holidaymakers for over 200 years.
Tramore has continued to grow and is now one of the leading resorts in Ireland.
www.irelandwelcomesyou.com /Map/Tramore.htm   (250 words)

  
 The Kingdom - 2004/11/17: Soccer: Dynamos crush Tramore in Cup rout
Tramore were unlucky not to score then but it was one way traffic as Mark Fitzgerald brought the best out of Morrissey when through on goal.
Tramore finally saw a ray of light in the 60th minute when Dynamos keeper O’Shea allowed the ball to escape from his grasp and Walsh was on hand to finish to the net.
Tramore wanted to finish 10 minutes early but Dynamos continued to the end in a professional manner and Mark Fitzgerald scored an exquisite goal when he collected from Diggins before waiting the keeper to advance and then chipped him.
archives.tcm.ie /thekingdom/2004/11/17/story15344.asp   (859 words)

  
 Victorian Garden in Tramore - Wooded Slopes - Waterford County Council - Co. Waterford
Tramore House dates from the late 1880s and would have had a fine Victorian garden in its heyday.
Tramore House Gardens has been restored by Waterford County Council with the assistance of an ERDF grant, through Fáilte Ireland, under the Great Gardens of Ireland Restoration Programme.
Tramore House is not open to the public.
www.gardensireland.com /tramore-house-gardens.html   (136 words)

  
 Local Info - Avanti Bed and Breakfast - Tramore
Tramore has lots of great bars and traditional pubs, if it's a quite drink or a night on the town, there's an establishment for you.
Tramore has lots of great places to eat out, from fresh sea food to an oriental experience, you're bound to find something to tickle your taste buds.
Tramore is an ideal destination for a golfing holiday with many highly rated golf courses within driving distance.
www.avantitramore.com /local-info.htm   (130 words)

  
 Tramore GAA Club
A dinner was held afterwards in Quigley's Hotel (the present Hibernian Hotel), at which Maurice Davin was highly praised for his organizing of the event, not alone beforehand, but also on the field itself.
That was indeed a glorious start for Tramore's connection with the G.A.A at the dawn of the great Association.
In the 1951 Tramore decided they would form a new club and for that very purpose a meeting was held in the assembly rooms(now the Bridge Club) on Tuesday 27th November 1951.
homepage.eircom.net /~tramoregaa   (387 words)

  
 Vacation Home Rentals Tramore Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The house is on a hillside overlooking the Bay of Tramore (Tramore means 'Big Strand' in the Gaelic tongue).
Most of the bay consists of cliffs but at Tramore there is a long beach (approx 3 miles) with some sand dunes to the further side.
Tramore has a lovely friendly atmosphere, we can truly say that it is a great "craic".
www.ownerdirect.com /accommodations/tramore/vacationrentals/4492/33252.htm   (941 words)

  
 KiteIreland - Come Fly a Kite in Ireland - Guide Tramore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Tramore, a typical seaside town with arcades and an amusement park is just 9 miles from Waterford City and is recommended for day-trippers, kiters, surfers and anyone who enjoys outdoor sports.
Like Lahinch, the beach in Tramore has a promenade, car park and lifeguard station but that is where the similarities end.
Being a seaside town Tramore has a number of arcades and outdoor amusements which are open till late at night.
www.kiteireland.com /guide/tramore.asp   (428 words)

  
 Tramore Bed & Breakfast accommodation Ireland "Rushmere House"b&b Co.Waterford
Tramore is one of the most popular destinations for family holidays in the South East corner of Ireland, 7 miles from Waterford City.
A wonderful 3 mile beach with its 30 metre high sand dunes also helps to make Tramore the popular destination that it is. Part of the seafront is taken up by a 50 acre amusement park, a miniture railway and a boating lake.
They are the Tra-Fest Music Festival in July, the Tramore Racing Festival in August and the Carlsburg Tramore Golf Classic in September.
www.rushmerehouse.com   (106 words)

  
 Tramore Surf Report Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Tramore beach is 5km long with high sand dunes but it is also very stony particularly near the promenade so for a more sandy feel it is best to walk towards the other end of the beach.
Tramore is also host to some surfing competitions.
Location: - Tramore is located in the south east of Ireland in County Waterford and is just 9 miles from Waterford City.
www.a1surf.com /surfcheck-tramore.html   (436 words)

  
 Tramore, Co. Waterford - 1 2 Travel - Ireland Travel Information Guide
At the western end of the beach is the figure of the Iron Man, a huge painted iron figure of an 18th century sailor, who has his arm pointed out to sea to warn approaching ships.
While the weather is a factor in these type of holidays, in Tramore, Splashworld provides loads of entertainment, with slides and other usual features of a modern indoor pool.
They are the Tra-Fest Music Festival in July, the Tramore Racing Festival in August as well as the Carlsburg Tramore Golf Classic in September.
www.12travel.co.uk /ie/South_East/Tramore.html   (289 words)

  
 Cloneen B&B Tramore Co.waterford South East Ireland
The view from the club house at Tramore Golf Club is magnificent, embracing, as it does practically the whole course with the lofty Comeragh Mountains in the distant background.
This site, which is gently undulating and intercepted with two streams, is as mafnificent as an 18 hole championship course as ever pleased the eye.
Tramore has hosted several IPGA events as well as Amateur championships.
www.cloneen.net /golf.htm   (267 words)

  
 Beach Haven House - B&B Tramore Waterford
Tramore is the South East's leading holiday resort, with a complete range of activities including arcades and amusements, swimming, surfing, paddle boating, cycling, kayaking, walking and hiking, scenic coastal and mountain drives, horse racing and riding, fishing and lots of golf.
Tramore also offers visitors a local tourist office and a huge variety of restaurants, pubs and nightclubs to suit any taste all within easy walking distance of our home.
The guesthouse is under new ownership and has just been completely remodelled and tastefully redecorated inside and out with attention to detail and your comfort in mind.
www.beachhavenhouse.com   (301 words)

  
 Waterford Today - 26 May 2004 - Tramore to host World Oceans Festival 2004
Tramore will be Ireland's venue for the 2004 internationally-celebrated World Oceans Festival.
The Irish Wildlife Trust, T-Bay Surf and Wildlife Centre and Tramore Branch of the Waterford Chamber of Commerce are organising a weekend of beach sport and wildlife events for all age groups at the South East's premier resort.
The event is celebrated annually all over the world, and comes to Tramore for the first time ever this year.
www.waterford-today.ie /index.php?id=10443&what=3&issue=201   (341 words)

  
 Tramore - Traveler Reviews - Fantastic Friendly Hotel - TripAdvisor
We told her we tried to call and she practically called us liars saying that if we had called someone would have answered her phone because her husband was home all day.
She told us to be quiet since all the other guests were sleeping (yet we saw thru window children playing in lounge, and after our arrival we heard 2 cars arrive with guests who were enjoying the Tramore nightlife which was in full swing when we drove thru town).
Tramore has a lovely beach and beautiful scenery.plenty of great pubs and entertainment for all ages.Go and enjoy.
www.tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g212525-r3395822-Tramore_County_Waterford.html   (667 words)

  
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The town of Tramore in Co. Waterford has a history unlike any other in Ireland and perhaps the World.
Known as the arsehole of Ireland, the town has become a byword for sexual deviancy, barbarism and an all encompassing hatred of all things not Tramore.
The following are a collection of stories, taken from the pages of local magazine "The Tramore Strand", outlining some of the more bizarre chapters from this towns' colourful and some would say shameful history.
members.lycos.co.uk /DannyMcNeive   (79 words)

  
 The GRAND HOTEL - TRAMORE - Getting Here
Tramore is located in the South East of Ireland, and is served by an excellent transport infrastructure.
At the Superquinn roundabout take the 2nd exit and it is a straight road to Tramore.
In Tramore take the 2nd exit at the next 3 roundabouts, go straight up to the top of the hill where there is a T-junction and turn right.
www.grand-hotel.ie /extra4.html   (193 words)

  
 Tramore Rangers Football Club
In its thirty year existence to date, Tramore Rangers Football Club has lived somewhat in the shadow of it's illustrious local rivals, Tramore Athletic.
Tramore AFC could not cater for the burgeoning pool of players in the town and its environs
After beginning life in the original Graun Park-owned by the racecourse-Rangers moved residence to 'Tramore Failte Park' in the summer of 1976, with the pitch just at the rear of the site now occupied by Splashworld.
www.geocities.com /tramorerangers2002   (249 words)

  
 Waterford County Council - Tramore Town Councillors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A meeting of local government electors within Tramore town boundary was held on 14th January, 1948 and a resolution passed that a poll would be taken on 4th March, 1948.
A majority of electors in that poll voted in favour of adopting and carrying into effect, within the town of Tramore, the provisions of the Towns Improvement Act 1854.
In 1955 the Commission purchased Tramore House and Grounds for the sum of £3,500.
www.waterfordcoco.ie /index.cgi?art_id=41   (252 words)

  
 Holidayhound - O'Sheas Hotel, Tramore, CoWaterford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The hotel is family owned and run, with proprietors Noreen and John O' Shea taking pride in the personal welcome they extend to every visitor.
O' Shea's is situated right beside the blue-flag beach which has made Tramore famous - three miles of smooth, safe sand which slopes gently down to a relatively sheltered patch of the Irish Sea, ideal for swimming.
For the kids, there's a genuine fun-park in residence every Summer which has a tradition stretching back generations and has always insured Tramore's position as one of Ireland's premier holiday resorts - nowadays it's complimented by the Splashworld swimming pool, with its wave machine and water slides.
www.holidayhound.com /customers/iwdhot42479.htm   (338 words)

  
 Waterford News & Star: Tramore Establishes Direct Branch Links With Waterford Chamber Of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
THE INAUGURAL meeting of the Tramore Branch of the Waterford Chamber of Commerce took place on April 23 at Tramore House.
The Tramore Branch was established by invitation of the Tramore Development Trust who, through such a forum, aims to initiate the work of building and promoting a sustainable and enterprising Tramore.
Members of the Tramore Branch will benefit from the assistance, services and activities of the Waterford Chamber of Commerce and from the Tramore Specific programme of activities currently being developed by the Tramore Branch Steering Committee.
www.waterford-news.ie /news/story.asp?j=6439   (323 words)

  
 Activities - Tramore, Co. Waterford, Ireland - Tramore.net
We also have an excellent indoor swimming pool and leisure complex adjacent to Tramore's famous amusement park.
Tramore's Golf Course is well regarded internationally, and other excellent Golf Courses, such as Waterford Castle and Faithlegg are only a short drive away.
Tennis, Pitch and Putt and Horse Riding are available in or near Tramore, and the nearby Comeragh Mountains are ideal for hiking.
www.tramore.net /activities.htm?id=6   (140 words)

  
 Tramore Waterford, things to see and do   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Tramore Beach : has a promenade, car park and lifeguard station.
Tramore beach is 5km long with high sand dunes.
Facilities : Being a seaside town Tramore has a number of arcades and outdoor amusements which are open till late at night.
www.beachhavenhouse.com /tramore.html   (158 words)

  
 Waterford County Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Here you will find details of Tramore Coast Guard Station; a historic building wonderfully renovated by the Office of Public Works.
The house itself is not open to the public- it is currently used as the Regional Design Office for the National Roads Authority.
Tramore Town Commissioners came into being on 1st April 1948.
www.waterfordcoco.ie /council/web/Display/category/20?lang=en   (311 words)

  
 Tramore, Co Waterford - Waterford Ireland - WaterfordTourist.com
Tramore is a beauty spot only 13km (8 miles) south of the city, where land and sea link and where health and pleasure pursuits have attracted thousands of holiday makers.
Tramore is one of the more popular resorts in Ireland.
On the Waterfront in the heart of Waterford city, the Quality Hotel is a 3 star hotel with spectacular views of the river Suir.
www.waterfordtourist.com /towns/tramore   (155 words)

  
 Carlsberg Tramore golf classic - Home Page
A four person Team golfing event played over 4 superb courses, Tramore, Waterford, Waterford Castle and Faithlegg.
The Carlsberg Tramore Golf Classic will be played over four of Ireland`s leading courses in September with €10,000 of Waterford Crystal waiting to be claimed.
The tournament, being held from the 12th-15th of September, is based in the seaside town of Tramore, as famous for it's beaches as for it's championship golf course.
www.tramoregolfclassic.com   (180 words)

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