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Dualla () is a village in
Dualla National School
Dually House
- Buildings of Ireland
Boherlahan Dualla Parish Website
Dualla Show
Towns and villages in County Tipperary Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names
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. It is located near Cashel on the R691 road. Its modern name derives from the Irish
Irish may refer to:
Common meanings
* Someone or something of, from, or related to:
** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
''Dumha Aille'', meaning 'mound of the cliff'. Dualla National School began educating pupils in May 1861 and officially opened a new school in June 2012.
(There is a local 'Big House' known as ''Dually'' and the settlement is marked as Dually on roadmaps. However all local signage refers to the place as Dualla; as do the Local Council and residents - see thumbnail).
Sport
The local GAA team is Boherlahen–Dualla GAA.Dualla Show
The village is host to the Dualla Show, a large agricultural event hosted every August. The show attracts thousands of visitors and is home to one of the country's most notable tractor-pulling contests. Another show held locally is the Dualla Thrashing.
People
* Charles Bianconi died in ''Longfield House'' in nearby Boherlahan.See also
* List of towns and villages in IrelandReferences
External links
Dualla National School
Dually House
- Buildings of Ireland
Boherlahan Dualla Parish Website
Dualla Show
Towns and villages in County Tipperary Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names