About County Tipperary

County Tipperary is the largest inland county in Ireland. The centre of County Tipperary is known as 'the Golden Vale', a fertile stretch of land in the basin of the River Suir, which crosses from north to south. Tipperary is bound by mountains to the south and west with a border on Lough Derg in the north. County Tipperary has a strong sporting history and is home to the Gaelic Games of Hurling, Gaelic Football, Camogie and Handball. County Tipperary is a great base for learning English and exploring Ireland and its culture.

Transport

County Tipperary is easily accessible from anywhere in Ireland. Main trunk roads pass through the county from Dublin to the south and west of Ireland. The main railway stations are Limerick Junction near the town of Tipperary and Thurles.

Air

The nearest domestic and European airports are Waterford and Cork, Shannon Airport is the closest international airport

English Language Schools in County Tipperary