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History of Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

Clonmel, the largest town in County Tipperary, Ireland, has a rich and fascinating history that spans centuries. Located in the south of the county, Clonmel sits on the banks of the River Suir, which has played a significant role in shaping the town’s development. The Comeragh Mountains to the south and Slievenamon to the east provide a stunning backdrop to...

A look at Abbey, Co. Tipperary in the 1840s

A look at Abbey, Co. Tipperary in the 1840s

ABBEY, a village, in that part of the parish of Innislonnagh which is in the barony of Iffa and Offa East, union of Clonmel, county of Tipperary, and province of Munster, 1 1/2 miles (W. S. W.) from Clonmel; containing 998 inhabitants. It is situated on the roads leading to Ardfinnan and to the river Suir ; nearly adjoining are an extensive distillery, and Marlfield...