TEMPLEMORE
Ireland
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EMOR
"Monks, lords, legends — that’s Templemore."
"The Weeping Madonna — a town of miracles."
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Templemore is a picturesque town in County Tipperary, nestled between lush hills and historic landmarks. Located on the main railway line between Dublin and Limerick, it's a perfect base to explore the heart of Ireland.
"Black Castle — the heart of the town."
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Great Temple —
the town’s namesake
Devil’s Bit — myth,
15 minutes away
TEMPLEMORE — A HIDDEN GEM IN THE HEART OF IRELAND HOME TO THE NATIONAL GARDA COLLEGE | DISCOVER THE BEAUTIFUL TEMPLEMORE TOWN PARK, MEDIEVAL BLACK CASTLE RUINS, AND FAIRY TRAILS FOR ALL AGES ONLY 1.5 HOURS FROM DUBLIN BY TRAIN | VISIT THE NEW LIBRARY & ENTERPRISE CENTRE |JOIN THE WEEKLY 5K PARKRUN EVERY SATURDAY MORNING | EXPLORE NEARBY DEVIL’S BIT MOUNTAIN FOR BREATHTAKING VIEWS |ENJOY LOCAL PUBS, WARM HOSPITALITY, AND RICH HERITAGE TEMPLEMORE WELCOMES YOU!
Top Sights in Templemore

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Private parkland developed around the Abbey.

Sir John Carden begins construction of Templemore Abbey.

First Anglican church built in Templemore following the Reformation.

1840
1819
1695
Cromwell’s forces destroyed the medieval church and monastic buildings.

After the Templars were dissolved, the lands passed to the Knights Hospitaller.

Lands of Templemore granted to the Knights Templar; first chapel established.

1650
1307
1216
Relaunch of Templemore.ie as a tourism and heritage platform.
Templemore Town Park officially opened to the public.

White Gypsy Brewery opens, reviving local craft beer tradition.

1993
2025
2004
Opening of the Garda College, Ireland’s national police training centre.

Templemore occupied by Free State forces during the Civil War.

Statue of the Virgin Mary erected in the town park.

1964
1922
1904
Opening of Templemore Railway Station, boosting regional growth.

Fever hospital established to treat famine-related illnesses.

A workhouse opens during the Great Famine to aid the destitute.

1874
1852
1847
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