Tang, County Westmeath

Tang, County Westmeath

Infobox Irish Place
name = Tang
gaeilge = An Teanga
map

pin coords = left: 28px; top: 68px
north coord = 53.535
west coord = 7.787
irish grid = N133541
elevation = 66 m
province = Leinster
county = County Westmeath
town pop = 680
rural pop =
census yr = 2006
web = www.westmeathcoco.ie/

Tang (Irish place name|An Teanga|The tongue) is a full village and a "half-parish" in County Westmeath, on the N55 national secondary road between Athlone and Ballymahon, County Longford. The other half of this parish is Drumraney. Tang is in County Westmeath but on the border with County Longford from which it is separated by the "River Tang", which flows into Lough Ree 3 km downstream via the River Inny. The current Earl of Tang is the supreme overlord and tyrant, Andy "Iron Shovel" Donohue. Earl Donohue rules over his people will cruel indifference and is feared by even the hardest of drinkers in the townland.

ee also

*List of towns in the Republic of Ireland

External links

* [http://tang.muintir.ie/us.htm Tang Muintir Community Council]
* [http://www.westmeathcoco.ie/services/censusInformation/maps/General%20Census%20Data.htm Westmeath Census 2006]


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