Nenagh
An tAonach / Aonach Urmhumhan | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 52°51′48″N 8°11′58″W / 52.8632°N 8.1995°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | Tipperary |
Municipal District | Nenagh |
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,895 |
Eircode | E45 |
Telephone area code | 067 |
Irish Grid Reference | R865787 |
Website | www |
Nenagh (/ˈniːnə/ NEE-nə; Irish: Aonach Urmhumhan, meaning 'the Fair of Ormond', or simply An tAonach 'the Fair') is the county town of County Tipperary in Ireland. Nenagh used to be a market town, and the site of the East Munster Ormond Fair.
Nenagh was the county town of the former county of North Tipperary. It became the second-largest urban centre in the amalgamated county, with a population of 9,895 in 2022.[1] The town is in a civil parish of the same name.[2]