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A Poor Law Commission's report of 1927 stated that County Homes were unsuitable for unmarried mothers and babies. [11] In 1943, about 8,000 people were living in county homes. [9] From the 1950s onwards, county homes were reformed and standards of care improved. By the 1990s, they had been abolished, with the buildings now serving as normal ...
Thurles is located in mid-County Tipperary and is surrounded by the Silvermine Mountains (to the northwest) and the Slieveardagh Hills (to the southeast). The town itself is built on a crossing of the River Suir. The M8 motorway connects Thurles to Cork and Dublin via the N75 and N62 roads.
Two-Mile Borris (also written Twomileborris or Two Mile Borris; and locally Borris or TMB) is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The village is located on the L4202 road at the junction with the Ballyduff Road, close to the N75 and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Thurles town centre. It is also situated 1 mile from junction 5 of the M8 motorway
Today most of the market houses in Ireland have been put to use as cultural venues, business premises, town halls or have been left derelict pending development. Many are listed as protected structures while very few have been demolished in recent times due to a newfound architectural, historical and social appreciation.
Ireland portal; This is a sortable table of the approximately 3,245 townlands of County Tipperary, Ireland. [1] [2]Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county.
This is a list of historic houses in the Republic of Ireland which serves as a link page for any stately home or historic house in Ireland. County Carlow
Parkstown is a townland in County Tipperary in Ireland. Occupying 624 acres, it is located in the civil parish of Ballymoreen [ 1 ] in the barony of Eliogarty in the poor law union of Thurles .
Thurles is a civil parish in the barony of Eliogarty in County Tipperary. ... Like all civil parishes in Ireland, this civil parish is derived from, ...