Horse and Jockey
Horse and Jockey
An Marcach The Jockey | |
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Village | |
Junction of R639 with N62 at Horse and Jockey, looking northwards along the R639 | |
| Coordinates: 52°36′59″N 7°46′05″W / 52.61640°N 7.76818°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Tipperary |
| Irish Grid Reference | S157517 |
Horse and Jockey (Irish: An Marcach) is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on the R639 road, where it meets the N62 road to Thurles. It lies just off junction 6 of the M8 motorway, which by-passed the village in December 2008. It is in the parish of Moycarkey in the barony of Eliogarty.