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]
Tallanstown
Baile an Tallúnaigh (Irish) | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Church at Tallanstown | |
  Tallanstown Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°55′11″N 6°32′52″W / 53.9196°N 6.5479°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Louth |
| Government | |
| • Dáil constituency | Louth |
| • EP constituency | Midlands–North-West |
| Population | 674 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Area code(s) | 042, +353 42 |
References
edit- ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Tallanstown". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Baile an Tallúnaigh / Tallanstown". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Tallanstown named Ireland's Tidiest Town". rte.ie. RTÉ News. 28 September 2010.
External links
edit- Village website (archived)