Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index ==Dromineer, Co. Tipperary, Ireland== Dromineer is a small village in County Tipperary situated on the shores of Lough Derg. Home to an 11th Century towerhouse, idyllic scenery, a harbour and other facilities, it is a popular place to visit, especially for those out boating on the lake. The name Dromineer in Irish is "Drom Inbhir", meaning the back or the ford of the river. Dromineer's main claim to fame is the Lough Derg Yacht Club, which is the oldest yacht club in Ireland, and the third-oldest in the world. Today, Dromineer thrives, popular with people from local towns, especially Nenagh, and even neighbouring counties such as Clare and Limerick. Amenities in Dromineer include: Accommodation including Lough Derg Hostel Dromineer Bay Hotel, 3 star hotel Ottway Lodge, B n' B Waterside Cottages, Holiday homes for rent Children's playground Shop Harbour with slipway Gillies restaurant Whiskey Still pub and restaurant Lough Derg Yacht Club, mentioned above This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.