Rossestown

Rossestown is a locality in County Tipperary, Munster. Rossestown is situated nearby to the locality Cassestown, as well as near Bohernamona.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles and Semple Stadium.

Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles

Church

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The Cathedral of the Assumption is the mother church of the Metropolitan Province of Cashel and the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly in Thurles, County Tipperary in Ireland. Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles is situated 3½ km southwest of Rossestown.

Semple Stadium

Stadium

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FBD Semple Stadium is the home of hurling and Gaelic football for Tipperary GAA and for the province of Munster. Located in Thurles, County Tipperary, it is the second largest GAA stadium in Ireland, with a capacity of 45,690 and named after Tom Semple, the captain of the Thurles "Blues". Semple Stadium is situated 4 km southwest of Rossestown.

Hayes’ Hotel

Hotel

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Hayes' Hotel is a hotel in Liberty Square, Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland. In 1884 the Gaelic Athletic Association was founded in the billiards room of the hotel. Hayes’ Hotel is situated 3½ km southwest of Rossestown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thurles and Loughmore.

Thurles

Thurles is a market town in County Tipperary, with a population of 8200 in 2022. In Irish it's Durlas Éile, "strong fort of the Éile", a tribe or small kingdom that reached its zenith in the 5th century AD.

Loughmore

Village

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Loughmore, officially Loughmoe, is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The village is best known for Loughmoe Castle, seat of the Barons of Loughmoe. Loughmore is situated 6 km northwest of Rossestown.

Castleiney

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castleiney, officially Castleleiny, is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is one half of the Roman Catholic parish of Loughmore-Castleiney. It lies within the barony of Eliogarty and is approximately 5 km from Templemore and 7 km from Loughmore. Castleiney is situated 9 km north of Rossestown.

Rossestown

Type: Locality
Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.70972° or 52° 42′ 35″ north

Longitude

-7.78861° or 7° 47′ 19″ west

Elevation

111 metres (364 feet)

Open location code

9C4JP656+VH

GeoNames ID

3307890

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