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13 unusual facts about Golden Vale


Ballyvourney

Neither would it be part of the Golden Vale unlike the rich pasture towns to the north of the Boggeragh mountains (e.g. Charleville).

Cashel, County Tipperary

The Rock of Cashel, to which the town below owes its origin, is an isolated elevation of stratified limestone, rising abruptly from a broad and fertile plain, called the Golden Vale.

County Tipperary

There is much fertile land, especially in the region known as the Golden Vale, one of the richest agricultural areas in Ireland.

The centre is known as 'the Golden Vale', a rich pastoral stretch of land in the Suir basin which extends into counties Limerick and Cork.

Croagh

The village is in the agricultural area known as the Golden Vale.

Economy of Limerick

Traditionally Limerick's economy was mainly agricultural of which a lot of industry in the city was based around due to the citys proximity to the Golden Vale.

Golden, County Tipperary

The valley of the Suir is fertile agricultural terrain and is part of an area known as "the Golden Vale", renowned for the richness of the sub-soil which has a limestone base, eminently suitable for the raising of bloodstock.

Killeaney

Oengus wanted to give him a fertile plot in the Golden Vale, but Innish suited Enda's ideal for religious life.

Lattin, South Tipperary

It is situated in an area of south Tipperary known as the Golden Vale, an area in which the land is particularly suitable for grass growing and dairy farming.

Margaret Maher

Margaret was born on 25 February 1841 in Killusty, a townland in a region of South Tipperary, Ireland, known as the Golden Vale of the River Suir.

Multeen Way

The trail proceeds in a southerly direction from Milestone to Tipperary through the countryside of the Golden Vale and the Red Hills, via Cappawhite and Donohill.

Shanagolden, County Limerick

It is situated west of the 'Golden Vale', an area of fertile agricultural land in the province of Munster.

Two-Mile Borris

The village is located right at the edge of the Golden Vale and the Bog of Allen and so the quality of the land varies around the area, with most of the best farming land located to the west of the village.