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Nenagh Castle

Situated on a flat plain to north end of Nenagh in North Tipperary, stands a rather impressive round shaped Tower, which dates back to the early thirteenth century. This was once part of the magnificent fortress that was Nenagh Castle. … Continue reading

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Franciscan Abbey, Nenagh

The last stop in Nenagh was the Franciscan Friary which is just a short distance from the castle and near the shopping centre in Abbey Street. Whilst there is some mention that the friary may have been founded by a … Continue reading

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The Spout, Nenagh

Another historical landmark to be found in Nenagh, is ‘The Spout’. The Spout which was a water relief project for the town in the 19th century during the famine can be found just past the Abbey Court Hotel. The waters … Continue reading

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Nenagh Castle

A recent family weekend away gave me an opportunity to get out with my camera, so with the buggy packed and my youngest son Dylan on board off we set to explore the town of Nenagh. Now from previous experience … Continue reading

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