Horse and Jockey

This article is about the village in County Tipperary, Ireland. For the road in Oxford, England, see St Bernard's Road. For the pub in Wales, see Horse and Jockey, Wrexham.

Horse and Jockey
An Marcach
The Jockey
Village
Junction of R639 with N62 at Horse and Jockey, looking northwards along the R639
Junction of R639 with N62 at Horse and Jockey, looking northwards along the R639
Horse and Jockey is located in Ireland
Horse and Jockey
Horse and Jockey
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°36′59″N 7°46′05″W / 52.61640°N 7.76818°W / 52.61640; -7.76818
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Irish Grid ReferenceS157517

Horse and Jockey (Irish: An Marcach)[1] is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on the R639 road, where it meets the N62 road to Thurles. It lies just off junction 6 of the M8 motorway, which by-passed the village in December 2008. It is in the parish of Moycarkey in the barony of Eliogarty.

  1. ^ "An Marcach/Horse and Jockey". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 18 December 2021.