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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Tipperary, Ireland
• Tipperary, Ireland (County)
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• Tipperary

A south-midland county of Ireland, in the province of Munster, stretching N. of Waterford, between Limerick (W.) and Kilkenny (E.); possesses a productive soil, which favours a considerable agricultural and dairy-farming industry; coal is also worked; the Suir is the principal stream; the generally flat surface is diversified in the S. by the Galtees (3008 ft.) and Knockmeledown (2609 ft.), besides smaller ranges elsewhere; county town Tipperary, 110 m. SW. of Dublin; noted for its butter market.