Dromineer

Dromineer (Irish: Drom Inbhir/Druim Inbhir, meaning "ridge of the river mouth") is a small village and townland in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is situated on the shores of Lough Derg on the River Shannon. The village is located 10 km north of Nenagh on the R495 road. It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Ormond Lower. Historic documents describe the places as "Dromynnyre"; the earliest form of the name dating from 1302 was Dromynwyr.

Dromineer
Drom Inbhir
Village
Dromineer Castle
Dromineer
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°54′N 8°16′W
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2006)
118
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceR815858
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