Tallanstown
Tallanstown
Baile an Tallúnaigh (Irish) | |
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Village | |
Tallanstown's 18th-century church was extended and a Gothic frontispiece added c. 1830 | |
Tallanstown Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°55′11″N 6°32′52″W / 53.9196°N 6.5479°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Louth |
| Government | |
| • Dáil constituency | Louth |
| • EP constituency | Midlands–North-West |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 674 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Area codes | 042, +353 42 |
Tallanstown (Irish: Baile an Tallúnaigh) is a village in County Louth, Ireland. It is on the banks of the River Glyde, 13 km southwest of Dundalk. The village is on the R171 road, at the junction with the R166 road. It was the winner of the 2010 Tidy Towns competition. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.