Parkstown
Townland in Munster, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parkstown is a townland in County Tipperary in Ireland. Occupying 624 acres, it is located in the civil parish of Ballymoreen[1] in the barony of Eliogarty in the poor law union of Thurles.
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Parkstown
Baile na Páirce | |
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townland | |
Coordinates: 52.61640°N 7.76818°W / 52.61640; -7.76818 | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Tipperary |
Irish Grid Reference | S157517 |
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Its name in Irish, Baile na Páirce, was, in mid-20th century, used as the official Irish name of the village of Horse and Jockey, the northern half of which is built on the townland, at its south-western corner;[2] it appeared on official road-signs and was the name used in the postmark at the post office in the village.[3]