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| − | '''Tipperary''' (Ir: Tiobraid Arann) is a town in [[County Tipperary]], south-west [[Ireland]]. A medieval market centre, it is perhaps best known as the subject of the song ''Tipperary'', its chorus starting "It's a long way to Tipperary, it's a long way to go, it's a long way to Tipperary, to the sweetest girl I know" which was a favourite with British troops during the First World War. | + | '''Tipperary''' (Ir: ''Tiobraid Arann'') is a town in [[County Tipperary]], south-west [[Ireland]]. A medieval market centre, it is perhaps best known as the subject of the song ''Tipperary'', its chorus starting "It's a long way to Tipperary, it's a long way to go, it's a long way to Tipperary, to the sweetest girl I know" which was a favourite with British troops during the First World War. |
Tipperary has a population of 4,500. | Tipperary has a population of 4,500. | ||
[[Category:Irish Cities and Towns]] | [[Category:Irish Cities and Towns]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:49, December 21, 2012
Tipperary (Ir: Tiobraid Arann) is a town in County Tipperary, south-west Ireland. A medieval market centre, it is perhaps best known as the subject of the song Tipperary, its chorus starting "It's a long way to Tipperary, it's a long way to go, it's a long way to Tipperary, to the sweetest girl I know" which was a favourite with British troops during the First World War.
Tipperary has a population of 4,500.