Richmond, County Tipperary
Richmond () is a small townland in the historical Barony (Ireland), barony of Ormond Lower, County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is approximately in area and located in the civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish of Monsea. The townland borders and overlaps with the town of Nenagh. As of the 2011 census, the townland had a population of 153 people. The ruins of Richmond House and its entrance pillars and railings are listed on Tipperary County Council's Record of Protected Structures (ref S333). References

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Townland
A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origin, pre-dating the Norman invasion, and most have names of Irish origin. However, some townland names and boundaries come from Norman manors, plantation divisions, or later creations of the Ordnance Survey.Connolly, S. J., ''The Oxford Companion to Irish History, page 577. Oxford University Press, 2002. ''Maxwell, Ian, ''How to Trace Your Irish Ancestors'', page 16. howtobooks, 2009. The total number of inhabited townlands in Ireland was 60,679 in 1911. The total number recognised by the Irish Place Names database as of 2014 was 61,098, including uninhabited townlands, mainly small islands. Background In Ireland a townland is generally the smallest administrative division of land, though a few large townlands are further divided into ...
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