Country Ireland Time zone WET (UTC+0) Population 962 (2011) Local time Sunday 2:28 AM | County Waterford Irish Grid Reference W995934 Province Munster | |
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Tallow (/ˈtæl.oʊ/; Irish: Tulach an Iarainn) is a small town in southeastern Ireland. Tallow is in the province of Munster on the border between County Cork and County Waterford, close to the River Bride.
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Map of Tallow, Co. Waterford, Ireland
Amenities
Tallow boasts an array of amenities. It has 5 public houses. 3 Restaurants are of both Irish and Chinese cuisine are located in Tallow. A fourth, the Brideview Restaurant burned down in 2013. There are also an array of convenience stores. Tallow owns its own Gaelic Grounds. The local soccer club is Brideview United. Fishing is a very important hobby during the summer months. There is a branch library which is open two days a week.
Sport
Páirc Eamonn de Paor serves as the grounds of the Tallow GAA. Brideview United AFC, the local soccer team, was founded in 1972.
Road
Rail
Bus
Since December 2015 significant improvements to the frequency of the Local Link (formerly known as Déise Link) bus service are in effect. A bus shelter has also been erected in the town. There are now four services a day each way Mondays to Saturdays inclusive to Dungarvan via Lismore and Cappoquin including a commuter service. Connections to Waterford and Rosslare Europort can be made at Dungarvan. In the other direction there are two services a day (Mon-Sat inclusive) to and from Fermoy where connections can be made for Cork and Dublin. On Saturdays a local bus company operate a service to Cork.
Education
People
At the St. Patrick's Parish Hall three sons of Tallow are commemorated: