Dromineer

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Dromineer

Elevation43 m

Coordinates52.92°, -8.28°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Dromineer is a small village and townland in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the shores of Lough Derg, 8 km north-west of Nenagh 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.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Edmond Kelly

Military Chaplain and Parish Priest (1874–1955)

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John Kelly

father of Very Reverend Canon Edmond Kelly

W

William Gleeson

Roman Catholic prelate (1828-1895)

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Stephen Rosney

J

John Desmond Bernal

Irish scientist (1901-1971)

Matthew Henry Phineas Riall Sankey

Irish engineer (1853–1925)

Bernadette Flynn

Irish dancer

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Michael Courtney

Roman Catholic titular archbishop and papal diplomat (1945–2003)

Tomás Mac Giolla

Irish politician (1924-2010)

Alan Kelly

Irish Labour Party politician (b. 1975)

Matt McGrath

Olympic athletic competitor (1877–1941)

Daniel Morrissey

Irish politician (1895-1981)

John Dominic Crossan

American academic

Michael O'Kennedy

Irish politician (1936–2022)

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George Morrow

badminton player and cricketer

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James Cross

British diplomat (1921-2021)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Tipperary

• Puckane
  1.7 mi away
• Ballycommon
  2.6 mi away
• Portroe
  4.3 mi away
• Borrisokane
  7.9 mi away
• Terryglass
  9.5 mi away
• Dolla
  9.5 mi away
• Killoscully
  11 mi away
• Newport
  15.7 mi away
• Templemore
  20.5 mi away · pop. 1,943
• Templetouhy
  25 mi away
• Clonoulty
  25.9 mi away
• Monard
  28.7 mi away

Browse all places in Tipperary →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

sycamore maple

Acer pseudoplatanus

Seen 2026-08-25

purple loosestrife

Lythrum salicaria

Seen 2026-08-25

creeping thistle

Cirsium arvense

Seen 2026-08-25

Great Willowherb

Epilobium hirsutum

Seen 2026-08-25

horse-chestnut

Aesculus hippocastanum

Seen 2026-08-25

Arrowhead

Sagittaria sagittifolia

Seen 2026-08-12

Devil's-bit Scabious

Succisa pratensis

Seen 2026-08-11

Oak Eggar

Lasiocampa quercus

Seen 2026-08-11

European water-horehound

Lycopus europaeus

Seen 2026-08-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).