Aglish, County Tipperary
Aglish
An Eaglais | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Tipperary |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 289 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Aglish (An Eaglais in Irish[1]) is a small settlement in County Tipperary in Ireland. It is in the Civil parish of Aglishcloghane in the historical barony of Ormond Lower. It is located approximately 7km north of Borrisokane, 1km east of the R438 road.
The local Roman Catholic church, St. Michael’s (built 1893), is a limestone structure in a village composed of modest domestic buildings.[2]
The previously disused old school, just to the east has been restored by an Operation Transformation group into a space for the local community.[3]
The building of Aglish Church of Ireland was financed by the Board of First Fruits, it is listed (RPS Ref S9) as a protected structure.[4][5]
External Links
References
- ^ "Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann - Placenames Database of Ireland". logainm.ie. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ "Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Aglish, Tipperary North: Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage". Buildingsofireland.ie. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ "Aglish Old School Project | Tipp Tatler Magazine". Tipptatler.ie. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ http://www.borrisokane.com/index.php?page=history&id=7
- ^ "Register of Protected Structures" (PDF). Tipperary County Council. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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