Ballycommon

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Ballycommon
Baile Uí Chomáin
Village
The Thatched Cottage (1), Ballycommon (geograph 2625602).jpg
Thatched Cottage pub, Ballycommon
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Ballycommon
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°53′30″N8°14′41″W / 52.891733°N 8.244786°W / 52.891733; -8.244786
Country Ireland
Province Munster
County County Tipperary
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Ballycommon (Irish : Baile Uí Chomáin) is a village [1] and townland [2] in County Tipperary, Ireland. Around 5 km along the R495 road north-west of Nenagh, it is in the barony of Ormond Lower and part of the parish of Puckane in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. [3]

Kildangan GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club. It is not to be confused with the district and GAA team in County Offaly called Ballycommon, 5 miles east of Tullamore.

Carrig National School is a co-educational school situated on top of Carrig Hill, adjacent to St. Mary's Church. The original school was built in 1914 and currently there are 217 students enrolled. [4]

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References

  1. "Baile Uí Chomáin/Ballycommon". Logainm.ie (in Irish). Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. "Baile Uí Chomáin/Ballycommon". Logainm.ie (in Irish). Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. Parishes of Killaloe Diocese. Archived 27 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Carrig National School" . Retrieved 2 February 2015.