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Na Coimíní

The Commons
Common land
Na Coimíní (The Commons) is a village in the barony of Slieveardagh, approximately 12 miles southeast of Thurles in County Tipperary. The name derives from the Irish 'coimín,', referring to common land—shared pastoral areas managed communally in medieval and early modern periods. The Commons developed as a significant settlement in the 19th century, with the townland of Farranrory at the Common...

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