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County Tipperary

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Irish:
Contae Thiobraid Árann
Literal Meaning:
"Spring of the Ara"
Province:
Munster
Irish Car Registration:
TN (Tipperary North) and TS (Tipperary South)
County Towns:
Nenagh (North Tipperary) and Clonmel (South Tipperary)
Other Important Towns:
Caher, Carrick-on-Suir, Cashel, Roscrea, Templemore, Thurles, Tipperary
Size:
4,255 Kilometers square
Population:
149,040 (2006)
Places of Interest:
Caher Castle, Holycross Abbey, Rock of Cashel, Michelstown Caves, Portumna Forest Park
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