Newtown, Eliogarty (Ballymurreen) is a
townland
A townland (; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a traditional small land division used in Ireland and in the Western Isles of Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of medieval Gaelic origin, predating the Norman invasion, and mo ...
in the
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* Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron
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of
Eliogarty
Eliogarty (Irish language, Irish: ''Éile Uí Fhógarta'') is a Barony (Ireland), barony in County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. This geographical unit of land is one of 12 baronies in County Tipperary. Its chief town is Thurles. The ...
in
County Tipperary
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,
Ireland
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. It is in the
civil parish
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of Ballymurreen.
It is one of 19 townlands known as Newtown (
Irish: ''An Baile Nua'') in County Tipperary.
References
Townlands of County Tipperary
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