In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Lorrha like this:

Lorrha, par. and vil., N. co. Tipperary, on Lough Derg and river Shannon, 9 miles W. of Parsonstown - par., 15,679 ac., pop. 1567; vil., pop. 140; P.O.; has ruins of an abbey and 2 castles.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lorrha, in and County Tipperary | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29068

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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