Ballycommon

Ballycommon
Baile Uí Chomáin
Village
Ballycommon
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°53′30″N 8°14′41″W / 52.891733°N 8.244786°W / 52.891733; -8.244786Coordinates: 52°53′30″N 8°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, near Nenagh. It is located in the barony of Ormond Lower and is 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]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.logainm.ie/1414491.aspx
  2. ↑ http://www.logainm.ie/46629.aspx
  3. ↑ Parishes of Killaloe Diocese. Archived February 27, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ "Carrig National School". Retrieved 2 February 2015.


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