Bouladuff
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Bouladuff also known as Inch and The Ragg, is a village in North Tipperary
North Tipperary
North Tipperary is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Mid-West Region and is also located in the province of Munster. It is named after the town of Tipperary and consists of 48% of the land area of the traditional county of Tipperary. The county was established in 1898 and has had a county...

, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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. According to the CSO census of 2011, the population is 409 a reduction of 43 people since the previous Census
Census
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 in 2006. It is in the barony of Eliogarty
Eliogarty
Eliogarty is one of the baronies of Ireland, an historical geographical unit of land. Its chief town is Thurles. It is one of 14 baronies in the old county of Tipperary between Ikerrin to the north , Kilnamanagh Upper to the west and Middle Third to the south .The...

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Location and access


It lies 5 miles from Thurles
Thurles
Thurles is a town situated in North Tipperary, Ireland. It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Eliogarty and is also an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly...

 and 3 miles from Borrisoleigh
Borrisoleigh
Borrisoleigh is a small town in North Tipperary in Ireland. According to the 2006 census, the town has a population of 1,178. The parish, which encompasses , has a population of just 2,000--down from a high count of 7,000 taken in 1842, before the Potato Famine. It is in the barony of Kilnamanagh...

. The village is set in the Suir
River Suir
The River Suir is a river in Ireland that flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Waterford after a distance of .Popular with anglers, it holds plentiful reserves of brown trout...

 valley and bounded by the Silvermine Mountains
Silvermine Mountains
The Silvermine Mountains are a mountain range situated in North Tipperary in Ireland...

 to the northwest and the Slieveardagh hills to the Southeast. The main road is the R498
R498 road
The R498 is a regional road in North Tipperary linking Nenagh, via Borrisoleigh and Bouladuff to Thurles. The road is approximately long.-R498-N62 Link Road:A road to link the R498 with the N62 is currently in construction...

 regional road
Regional road
A regional road in Ireland is a class of road not forming a major route , but nevertheless forming a link in the national route network. There are over 11,600 kilometres of regional roads. Regional roads are numbered with three digit route numbers, prefixed by "R" A regional road in Ireland is a...

 from Nenagh
Nenagh
Nenagh is the county town of North Tipperary in Ireland. It is the administrative centre of North Tipperary and in 2011 it had a recorded population of 7,995. It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Ormond Lower...

 to Thurles.
The area around Bouladuff is rich and varied in scenery with views of the Devils Bit and Tower mountains.

Amenities

  • Inch National school
  • Inch Church (200 years old)
  • A nightclub
    Nightclub
    A nightclub is an entertainment venue which usually operates late into the night...

     and Bar
    Bar (establishment)
    A bar is a business establishment that serves alcoholic drinks — beer, wine, liquor, and cocktails — for consumption on the premises.Bars provide stools or chairs that are placed at tables or counters for their patrons. Some bars have entertainment on a stage, such as a live band, comedians, go-go...

  • Petrol Station and Shop
    Retail
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  • Inch Community Hall
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant
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     and B&b
    B&B
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  • GAA grounds of the Drom-Inch GAA
    Drom-Inch GAA
    Drom-Inch GAA Gaelic Athletic Association club is affiliated to the areas of Drom, Inch and Barnane . The main club grounds is located in Bouladuff, five miles outside Thurles in mid County Tipperary. It is located on the main Thurles to Nenagh R498_road. The clubs second pitch is located in Drom...

     club, complete with dressing room and a covered stand
  • Bouladuff Cemetery
    Cemetery
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  • Inch old graveyard
    Graveyard
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See also

  • List of towns and villages in Ireland
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