Tallanstown Explained

Tallanstown
Native Name Lang:ga
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ireland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Leinster
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:County Louth
Leader Title1:Dáil constituency
Leader Name1:Louth
Leader Title2:EP constituency
Leader Name2:Midlands–North-West
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population:674
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset1:+0
Timezone1 Dst:IST (WEST)
Utc Offset1 Dst:-1
Coordinates:53.9196°N -6.5479°W
Area Code:042, +353 42
Blank Name:Irish Grid Reference

Tallanstown (Irish: Baile an Tallúnaigh)[2] is a village in County Louth, Ireland. It lies on the R171 Regional road and on the banks of the River Glyde, 11 km southwest of Dundalk. It was the winner of the 2010 Tidy Towns competition.[3] The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sapmap Area - Settlements - Tallanstown . Central Statistics Office . Census 2016 . April 2016 . 9 February 2020 .
  2. Web site: Baile an Tallúnaigh / Tallanstown . Irish Placenames Commission . logainm.ie . 9 February 2020 .
  3. Web site: Tallanstown named Ireland's Tidiest Town . RTÉ News . rte.ie . 28 September 2010.