Drom, County Tipperary

Drom
An Drom
Village
Knockagh Castle on the Templemore road
Knockagh Castle on the Templemore road
Drom is located in Ireland
Drom
Drom
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°46′03″N 7°53′47″W / 52.7675°N 7.896389°W / 52.7675; -7.896389
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Population
 (2006)[1]
129
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Drom (Irish: An Drom, meaning 'the ridge') is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland.[2] It is located just off the main Borrisoleigh to Templemore road. Its population was 129 at the 2006 census.[1]

The village, now administered for local government purposes as part of County Tipperary, is one half of the Ecclesiastical parish of "Drom and Inch" which is in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. The parish also incorporates Barnane. Drom is also a civil parish in the historical barony of Eliogarty.

  1. ^ a b Irish census 2006 Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 11 February 2015.