Tang, County Westmeath

Tang
An Teanga
Town
Tang

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 53°32′06″N 7°47′13″W / 53.535°N 7.787°W / 53.535; -7.787Coordinates: 53°32′06″N 7°47′13″W / 53.535°N 7.787°W / 53.535; -7.787
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Elevation 66 m (217 ft)
Population (2006)
  Urban 680
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)
Irish Grid Reference N133541
Website www.westmeathcoco.ie

Tang (Irish: An Teanga, meaning "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. Tang is in the parish of Drumraney. Tang is in County Westmeath but on the border with County Longford from which it is separated by the River Tang or in slang "da River Ting-Tang-walla-walla-bing-bang", which flows into Lough Ree 3 km downstream via the River Inny.

Tang Community Centre

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