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Thurles is a
Thurles Civil Parish
However, the map on this web page is a little inaccurate, because it shows the wrong townland of Turtulla as belonging to the parish - there are actually two neighbouring townlands of this name, one in Thurles civil parish and one which belongs to Fertiana civil parish. one of which, Thurles Townparks, contains the historical core of the town of Thurles. These townlands are as follows: *Ardbaun *Ballycarrane *Ballygammane *Bawnanattin *Bawntameena *Bohernamona *Bowling Green *Brittas *Brittasroad *Carrigeen *Clongower *Commons *Farranreigh *Furze *Garryvicleheen *Glebe *Glengarriff *Gortataggart *Gortnaglogh *Grange *Killinane *Kilrush *Knockauns *Knockcurra *Knockeen *Laghtagalla *Lewagh Beg *Lewagh More *Liscahill *Lognafulla *Loughlahan *Monacocka *Monakeeba *Monanearla *Mullaunbrack *Mullauns *Racecourse *Rathcooney *Sheskin *Stradavoher *The Heath * Thurles Townparks *Toor *Tooreen * Turtulla *Wrensborough
Thurles is a civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
in the barony of Eliogarty
Eliogarty (Irish language, Irish: ''Éile Uí Fhógarta'') is a Barony (Ireland), barony in County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. This geographical unit of land is one of 12 baronies in County Tipperary. Its chief town is Thurles. The ...
in County Tipperary.
Church of Ireland parish
Like all civil parishes in Ireland, this civil parish is derived from, and co-extensive with, a pre-existing parish of theChurch of Ireland
The Church of Ireland (, ; , ) is a Christian church in Ireland, and an autonomy, autonomous province of the Anglican Communion. It is organised on an all-Ireland basis and is the Christianity in Ireland, second-largest Christian church on the ...
.
Townlands
The parish is divided into 46 townlands,However, the map on this web page is a little inaccurate, because it shows the wrong townland of Turtulla as belonging to the parish - there are actually two neighbouring townlands of this name, one in Thurles civil parish and one which belongs to Fertiana civil parish. one of which, Thurles Townparks, contains the historical core of the town of Thurles. These townlands are as follows: *Ardbaun *Ballycarrane *Ballygammane *Bawnanattin *Bawntameena *Bohernamona *Bowling Green *Brittas *Brittasroad *Carrigeen *Clongower *Commons *Farranreigh *Furze *Garryvicleheen *Glebe *Glengarriff *Gortataggart *Gortnaglogh *Grange *Killinane *Kilrush *Knockauns *Knockcurra *Knockeen *Laghtagalla *Lewagh Beg *Lewagh More *Liscahill *Lognafulla *Loughlahan *Monacocka *Monakeeba *Monanearla *Mullaunbrack *Mullauns *Racecourse *Rathcooney *Sheskin *Stradavoher *The Heath * Thurles Townparks *Toor *Tooreen * Turtulla *Wrensborough
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