Tipperary

[ tip-uh-rair-ee ]

/ ˌtɪp əˈrɛər i /

noun

a county in Munster province, in the S Republic of Ireland. 1643 sq. mi. (4255 sq. km). County seat: Clonmel.

a town in this county.

Example sentences from the Web for tipperary

Soon after this they attacked the house of Mr. Power in Tipperary, the history of which is well known.

A Tour in Ireland |Arthur Young
We only stayed a week in the great, gray, prison-like barracks at Tipperary.

At Suvla Bay |John Hargrave
Ormonde now claimed for his palatinate of Tipperary a larger meaning than had lately been given to it.

Ireland under the Tudors, Volume I (of II) |Richard Bagwell
The cars were filled again, the band struck up: 'It's a long long way to Tipperary.'

Tatterdemalion |John Galsworthy

Damer's house in ruins is still to be seen at Shronell, four miles west of Tipperary town.

English As We Speak It in Ireland |P. W. Joyce

British Dictionary definitions for tipperary

Tipperary

/ (ˌtɪpəˈrɛərɪ) /

noun

a county of S Republic of Ireland, in Munster province; divided into the North Riding and South Riding: mountainous. County town: Clonmel; Nenagh serves as administrative capital of the North Riding. Pop: 140 131 (2002). Area: 4255 sq km (1643 sq miles)

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Tipperary

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