Dolla (Irish: An Doladh)[1] is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland, at the crossroads of the R497 and R499 regional roads. It is located at the foot of the northern flank of the Silvermine Mountains, 8 km (5 mi) south of Nenagh. The village is in a civil parish of the same name.[1]
Dolla
An Doladh | |
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Village | |
![]() Dolla welcome sign | |
Coordinates: 52°47′52″N 8°11′25″W / 52.79777°N 8.19039°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Tipperary |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Services in Dolla include a public house, petrol station, shop-pub and a post office. The Silvermines GAA Club pitch and club house are also located in Dolla.
The Garda Station is a protected structure under the County Development Plan. The structure was a former RIC barracks and was built c. 1890. The structure is the oldest building within the settlement boundary.[2]
Notable people
edit- Sean Mackey, engineer[citation needed]
- Martin Ryan, publican[citation needed]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Dolla Settlement Plan" (PDF). Tipperary County Council. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
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