Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Tipperary

Tipperary, market town, township, and par. with ry. sta., in the SW. of co. Tipperary, on river Arra, 29 miles S.E. of Limerick, 55 miles NE. of Cork, and 110½ miles SW. of Dublin - par., 4362 ac., pop. 5461; township, 794 ac., pop. 7274; P.O., T.O., 4 Banks. Market-days, Thursday and Saturday. The town has a good market for corn, butter, and other agricultural produce.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "market town"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Tipperary IrlC
Place: Tipperary

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