Ardcroney
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Ardcroney, officially Ardcrony (Irish: Ard Cróine, meaning 'Cronia's height'),[1] is a village and townland on the N52 National secondary road 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Nenagh in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is also the name of a civil parish in the historical barony of Ormond Lower. It is halfway between Nenagh and Borrisokane.
Buildings of note
Ardcroney Church is a T-plan gable-fronted church, built in 1838. Along with a later (c1975) detached round bell tower with conical slate roof is listed as a protected structure by Tipperary County Council (RPS Ref S583). The local Church Of Ireland church (pictured) was moved to Bunratty folk park where it was unveiled in 1998.[2][3]
Sport
Ardcroney is home to a Junior soccer club, Ardcroney FC.[4] Set up in 1982 it currently has a Junior, Youth, u16, u14, 12 and 2 u10 teams.
See also
References
- ^ Placenames Database of Ireland
- ^ http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=TN®no=22401505
- ^ http://www.tipperarycoco.ie/sites/default/files/Publications/NTCC%20Register%20of%20Protected%20Structures_0.pdf
- ^ Ardcroney FC Archived November 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.geograph.ie/photo/1639169
52°56′12″N 8°09′15″W / 52.93667°N 8.15417°W
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