Lorrha (from Irish: Lothra[1]) is a small village at the northern tip of County Tipperary, Ireland. Ledewich described village as 'Larah' which is the common name for the talk-motes, mote hills etc. P. Dixon Hardy M.R.I.A. describes it as 'Loragh' [2]
It is located on a minor road between the R489 Birr to Portumna road and the N65 Nenagh to Portumna road about five kilometres east of the point where the River Shannon enters Lough Derg.[3]
It is also the name of a townland and a civil parish in the historical [4] barony of Ormond Lower. The civil parish borders Portumna in County Galway and Birr in County Offaly.
^Placenames Database of Ireland (see archival records)
Lorrha (from Irish: Lothra) is a small village at the northern tip of County Tipperary, Ireland. Ledewich described village as 'Larah' which is the common...
near Dublin. He died on 12 October 545 Saint Ruadhán of Lorrha, the patron of Lothra, (Lorrha), in County Tipperary. He died on 15 April 584. Saint Seanán...
Area of Conservation. Hurlers from the village play for the parish team Lorrha-Dorrha GAA at St. Ruadhan's Park at Moatfield, Redwood. Tom Duffy, hurler...
castle Knockgraffan, early ráth Lackeen Castle, tower house near Lorrha where the Lorrha Missal was discovered in the 18th century. Lisheen Castle, restored...
629) Yang Zhao, prince of the Sui dynasty (d. 606) April 15 – Ruadhán of Lorrha, Irish abbot and saint Chilperic I, king of Neustria (or Soissons) Deiniol...
Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Lorrha in the north of the county and includes an area of callows alongside the...
kildangan.net. Archived from the original on 28 May 2002. "Route 322: Lorrha−Terryglass−Coolbawn−Nenagh" (PDF). Bus Éireann. Archived from the original...
in state ownership and is located in the townland of Abbeville near to Lorrha in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is occasionally open to the public. Close...
The Stowe Missal (sometimes known as the Lorrha Missal), which is, strictly speaking, a sacramentary rather than a missal, is a small Irish illuminated...
Saint Columba of Terryglass, Saint Columba, Saint Mobhí, Saint Ruadhán of Lorrha, Saint Seanán, Saint Ninnidh, Saint Laisrén mac Nad Froích and Saint Canice...
Egan Castle or Caislean Choillte Rua in Irish) is a Norman castle near Lorrha in County Tipperary, Ireland. The castle was built by the Normans around...
founder St Corentin 1 June Ruadán mac Fergusa Birn 6th century (d. 584) Lorrha (Lothra) Munster saint 15 April Sachellus 5th century Baislec Connacht saint...
Ireland. It is located east of Portumna bridge, in the civil parish of Lorrha. "Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann - Placenames Database of Ireland"....
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