Dromineer
Dromineer
Drom Inbhir | |
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Village | |
Dromineer Castle | |
| Coordinates: 52°55′29″N 8°16′36″W / 52.9248°N 8.2768°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Tipperary |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Population (2006) | 118 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | R815858 |
Dromineer (Irish: Drom Inbhir/Druim Inbhir, meaning 'ridge of the river mouth') is a small village and townland in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the shores of Lough Derg, 8 km north-west of Nenagh (10 km by road) on the R495 road. It is also a civil parish in the historical barony of Ormond Lower. Historic documents describe the places as "Dromynnyre"; the earliest form of the name dating from 1302 was Dromynwyr.