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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 (krŏm`wĕl, krŭm`–, –wəl), 1599–1658, lord protector of England.
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 captured it in 1650. Many restored ecclesiastical sites still remain. The author Laurence Sterne Sterne, Laurence (stûrn), 1713–68, English author, b. Ireland.
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 was born there.


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The building was designed by John Philpot Jones of Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland in the Lombard Romanesque style, and makes use of a number of features typically associated with the churches of Northern Italy, in particular its rounded arches and pyramidal roofed campanile (O'Dea, 1988).
Clonmel, County Tipperary (about three hours southwest of Dublin), is host to this year's fleadh, Aug.
Their repeated insistence that the trial was held in an English court is dubious in that the judge and jurors were Irish, the setting was Clonmel and the verdict seems to have coincided with community opinion.
 
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