Loughmore-Castleiney Gaelic Footballers
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Loughmore-Castleiney is an
ecclesiastical parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or m ...
in the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly The Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly ( ga, Ard-Deoise Chaisil agus Imligh) is an ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church ( particularly the Roman Catholic or Latin Church) located in mid-western Ireland and the metropolis ...
. It is located in
County Tipperary County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after t ...
,
Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. The area is made up of the villages of
Loughmore Loughmore, officially Loughmoe ( ; or ''Luachma''), is a village in County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The village is best known for Loughmoe Castle, seat of the Barons of Loughmoe. It is one half of the Ecclesiastical parish, pa ...
and
Castleiney Castleiney, officially Castleleiny and historically "Castlelyny" (), is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is one half of the Roman Catholic parish of Loughmore-Castleiney.Parish in Cashel and Emly Diocese It is in the barony of Elioga ...
and their hinterland. Loughmore is situated approximately 1 kilometer from the N62 road approximately halfway between the towns of
Templemore Templemore () is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Eliogarty. It is part of the parish of Templemore, Clonmore and Killea in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. The 2011 Cens ...
and
Thurles Thurles (; ''Durlas Éile'') is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of the same name in the barony of Eliogarty and in the ecclesiastical parish of Thurles. The cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Arc ...
.
Castleiney Castleiney, officially Castleleiny and historically "Castlelyny" (), is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is one half of the Roman Catholic parish of Loughmore-Castleiney.Parish in Cashel and Emly Diocese It is in the barony of Elioga ...
is approximately 3 kilometers from
Templemore Templemore () is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Eliogarty. It is part of the parish of Templemore, Clonmore and Killea in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. The 2011 Cens ...
. The GAA club
Loughmore-Castleiney GAA Loughmore-Castleiney is an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. It is located in County Tipperary, Ireland. The area is made up of the villages of Loughmore and Castleiney and their hinterland. Loughmore ...
is based in the parish. It has traditionally been associated with gaelic football but also has a hurling team. {{coord missing, Ireland Parishes of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly