Templemore

Templemore An Teampall Mór
Town
Main Street and Town Hall, Templemore 2015
Templemore Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°48′N 7°50′W / 52.80°N 7.83°W / 52.80; -7.83Coordinates: 52°48′N 7°50′W / 52.80°N 7.83°W / 52.80; -7.83
Country	Ireland
Province	Munster
County	County Tipperary
Population (2011)
• Total	1,943
Irish Grid Reference	S104720
Website	www.templemore.ie

Templemore (Irish: An Teampall Mór, meaning "The Big Church") is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Eliogarty. It is part of the parish of Templemore, Clonmore and Killea in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly.

The 2011 Census results show that the town's population decreased by 13.8% from 2,255 in 2006 to 1,943 in 2011.

Templemore is the eighth largest town in County Tipperary. The N62 national route connects the town to the main Dublin-Limerick motorway (M7 – Junction 22) and Roscrea north of the parish. Travelling south, the route connects to Thurles and then the main Dublin-Cork motorway (M8/N8 – Junction 6 Horse and Jockey). The N62 originates in Athlone.

To the east, the R433 connects the town to the M8/N8 at a more northerly point (Junction 3) via the villages of Clonmore, Errill and the town of Rathdowney in County Laois. Alternatively, the motorway may be accessed via the village of Templetuohy. To the west, the R501, tracking the Devil's Bit mountain range, goes to Borrisoleigh.