Carrick-on-Suir

Carrick-on-Suir (Irish: Carraig na Siúire, meaning "rock of the Suir") is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on both banks of the River Suir. The part on the north bank of the Suir lies in the civil parish of "Carrick", in the historical barony of Iffa and Offa East. The part on the south bank lies in the civil parish of Kilmolerin in the barony of Upperthird, County Waterford.

Carrick-on-Suir
Carraig na Siúire
Town
The old bridge, Carrick on Suir
Carrick-on-Suir
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52.346509°N 7.411995°W / 52.346509; -7.411995
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Area
  Total3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total5,771
  Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST)
Eircode
E32
Area code051
Irish Grid ReferenceS398218
Websitewww.carrickonsuir.info
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