Horse and Jockey

Horse and Jockey (Irish: An Marcach) is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on the R639 road, where it meets the N62 road to Thurles. It lies just off junction 6 of the M8 motorway, which by-passed the village in December 2008. It is in the parish of Moycarkey in the barony of Eliogarty.

For the road in North Oxford, England, see Horse and Jockey Road. For the Welsh pub, see Horse and Jockey, Wrexham.

Horse and Jockey
An Marcach
The Jockey
Village
Junction of R639 with N62 at Horse and Jockey, looking northwards along the R639
Horse and Jockey
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52.61640°N 7.76818°W / 52.61640; -7.76818
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Irish Grid ReferenceS157517
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