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About Clerihan

Clerihan is a village in County Tipperary, 43 km south-west of Kilkenny. It stands on the L3202. The map gives it 658 buildings and 1 named street, with 12 places named on them in 22 kinds, and 114 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 26th largest of the 83 settlements this site covers in County Tipperary.

Where
43 km south-west of Kilkenny, 145 km from Dublin
Position
52.4119° N, 7.7547° W
Roads
L3202
Governed
Tipperary County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
658 buildings, 1 street, 12 named places in 22 kinds
St Michaels Church, BallyClerihan, County Tipperary, Ireland
St Michaels Church, BallyClerihan, County Tipperary, Ireland·Wikidee123, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Tipperary since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

435,553122,812167,89518412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 114 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the L3202 running through Clerihan. 2 car parks on the map.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Clerihan?
In County Tipperary, in the province of Munster, 43 km south-west of Kilkenny and 145 km from Dublin, on the L3202.
How big is Clerihan?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 658 buildings, 1 named street and 12 named places, which by building count makes it the 26th largest of the 83 settlements this site covers in County Tipperary.
What is there to see in Clerihan?
114 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Ballyclerihan Playground, Old Ballyclerihan and Donaghmore Church ruin.
How do you get to Clerihan?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bernard Kavanagh & Sons.
Has County Tipperary grown or shrunk?
The census counted 435,553 people in the county in 1841 and 167,895 in 2022.
658
buildings on the model
1
named streets
12
named places
22
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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