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Upperchurch

Upperchurch

an Teampall Uachtarach
Village
Upperchurch, County Tipperary
Upperchurch, County Tipperary
Upperchurch is located in Ireland
Upperchurch
Upperchurch
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°42′10″N 8°01′10″W / 52.702668°N 8.019443°W
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Population
(2006)
 • Total314
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Upperchurch (Irish: an Teampall Uachtarach, meaning "the upper church") is a small village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies in the Slievefelim Hills, just off the R503 regional road between Thurles and Limerick. Its Irish name was historically anglicised as Templeoughteragh, Templeoughtragh and Templeoughtera.[1] It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Kilnamanagh Upper.

Sacred Heart Church

Sport

Upperchurch-Drombane GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club. Clodiagh Rangers F.C is the local soccer club.

See also

  • List of civil parishes of County Tipperary
  • List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland

References

  1. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland (see archival records)

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