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Clonmel

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Clonmel (klŏnmĕl`), town (1991 pop. 15,562), administrative center of South Riding, Co. Tipperary, S Republic of Ireland, on the Suir River. Footwear, cider, enamelware, tubular steel furniture, baby carriages, computer disk drives, and canned meat are produced in Clonmel. It is also a tourist center with good hunting and salmon fishing. Clonmel was once a stronghold of the powerful Anglo-Norman Butler family. Oliver Cromwell Cromwell, Oliver , 1599–1658, lord protector of England. Parliamentary General


The son of a gentry family, he entered Cambridge in 1616 but probably left the next year.
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 captured it in 1650. Many restored ecclesiastical sites still remain. The author Laurence Sterne Sterne, Laurence , 1713–68, English author, b. Ireland. Educated at Cambridge, he entered the Anglican church and was given the living of Sutton-in-the-Forest, Yorkshire, in 1738, where he remained until 1759.
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 was born there.
Clonmel
the county town of Co. Tipperary, Republic of Ireland; birthplace of Laurence Sterne; meat processing and enamelware. Pop.: 16 910 (2002)


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Byline: JIM CREMIN IF you remember the scene from the Jungle Book when Baloo The Bear becomes totally mesmerised by the beat from the monkeys' music, that was me at Clonmel track last Sunday - although it was an extraordinarily gorgeous smell wafting from the kitchen which had a similar effect
Robert Kennedy, 21, of Oakland Drive, Clonmel, Co Tipperary, was charged at a special sitting of Clonmel District Court with possession of two shotguns in Clonmel, between April 1 and April 23.
Glenpatrick Mineral Water has recently installed a Posiflex 37 plastic bottle unscrambler at their factory in Clonmel.
 
 
 
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