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(Redirected from Redwood, North Tipperary) Barony in County Tipperary, Ireland

Redwood (Coillte Rua in Irish) is a townland in the historical Barony of Ormond Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland. It is also an electoral district in the Dáil constituency of Offaly having previously been part of the Tipperary North Dáil constituency.

Location

Redwood townland is the most northern townland of Tipperary and therefore of the province of Munster. It lies between the townlands of Ballymacegan and Ballyea with the River Shannon separating it from County Galway.

Places of note

Redwood Castle County Tipperary

Redwood Castle, a restored Norman castle with a Sheela na Gig is a protected structure (ref S329) on the North Tipperary list of protected structures.

Redwood Bog is a degraded raised bog it was acquired from Bord na Móna for conservation purposes and established as a nature reserve. It was established in 1991 and is state owned.

Redwood church is listed as being a building of special architectural and social interest. Built in 1853 it is a small well constructed single cell building built overlooking the Shannon Callows.

St. Ruadhan's Park, the Lorrha-Dorrha GAA grounds are located at Moatfield, Redwood.

References

  1. "Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann - Placenames Database of Ireland". logainm.ie. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. "Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann - Placenames Database of Ireland". logainm.ie. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  3. "Constituency Commission Report 2012 – Waterford – Tipperary – Laois – Offaly – Kildare area" (PDF). Constituency Commission. 14 July 2012.
  4. "Tipperary - National Parks & Wildlife Service". Npws.ie. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  5. "Ireland's Sheela na Gigs: Redwood". Irelands-sheelanagigs.org. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). www.tipperarynorth.ie. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 January 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Redwood Bog Nature Reserve". National Parks & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  8. "S.I. No. 173/1991 — Nature Reserve (Redwood Bog) Establishment Order, 1991". Irishstatutebook.ie. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  9. "National Inventory of Architectural Heritage". Archived from the original on 8 August 2004. type=record&county=TN&regno=22400102
  10. "St. Ruadhan' Park - Lorrha-Dorrha". Lorrha-dorrha.tipperary.gaa.ie. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2013.

53°07′N 8°06′W / 53.117°N 8.100°W / 53.117; -8.100

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