Leigh, County Tipperary

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Ruins of the Liathmore-Mochoemóg monastery site in Leigh townland

Leigh (Irish: Liath, meaning 'grey place')[1] is a townland in the civil parish of Twomileborris, County Tipperary, Ireland.[2] It is 8.68 square kilometres (3.35 sq mi) in area.[2] At the time of the 1911 census, there were 17 households in the townland.[3] As of the 2011 census, Leigh townland had a population of 64 people in 18 occupied houses.[4]

The medieval ecclesiastical site of Liathmore-Mochoemóg is within the townland.[5]

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