Clonmel

Clonmel, a municipal borough of Ireland, on the Suir, in the province of Munster, in the counties of Tipperary and Waterford, 104 miles S.W. of Dublin. Part of the town is built upon two islands in the river, which are connected with the mainland by three bridges. The river is navigable for barges of fifty tons as far as Waterford, and the toevn possesses a brewery, flour-mills, and tanneries, and there is a trade in butter, cattle, and grain. Sterne was born at Clonmel.